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La rappresentazione delle opposizioni di sonorità
Annali Online dell'Università di Ferrara. Sezione Lettere, 2023 This paper deals with aspects of the phonological representation of voicing contrasts, which is a major topic segmental phonology, also because it is closely related to the theory of phonological primitives and of the relationship between phonetics and ...
Laura Bafile
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Kilka uwag o fonetyce ligi bałkańskiej
Annales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia Linguistica, 2023 The focus of this article is the origins of (1) reduced vowels in languages of the Balkan Sprachbund, (2) lenition of soft stops, (3) its (pre)nasalization, (4) the change of ninto rin the Tosk dialect of Albanian and a similar process in Old Romanian ...
Leszek Bednarczuk
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Lenition of Intervocalic Alveolar Fricatives in Catalan and Spanish [PDF]
Phonetica, 2014 Abstract We offer an acoustic study of variation in the realization of intervocalic alveolar fricatives in Catalan and Spanish. We consider the effects of phonological inventory (Catalan has a distinction between /s/ and /z/ that Spanish lacks) and position in word (i.e. effects of word boundaries).
José Ignacio Hualde, Pilar Prieto
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Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 19, Issue 6, November/December 2025.ABSTRACT Language diversification and change can be studied using phylogenetic modelling of families over thousands of years, or by close observation of changes unfolding over a few decades at the community level. While the phylogenetic approach uses data from hundreds of languages to make cross‐linguistic generalisations, community‐level studies of ...
John Mansfield
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Consonant lenition inside and outside the “minimal foot” : A Strict CV Phonology analysis [PDF]
, 2015 English represents stress-sensitive consonant lenition systems, in which the onsets of stressed syllables (as well as word-initial consonants) tend to resist diachronic lenition, resulting in synchronic alternations between foot-initial and foot-internal
Balogné Bérces, Katalin
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Lenition after short vowels: relict or origin? [PDF]
, 2020 Temaet for denne artikkelen er en liten gruppe dialekter der lenisering av p, t, k til b, d, g etter trykksterk vokal er begrenset til ord som hadde kort, trykksterk stavelse i norrønt.
Kristoffersen, Gjert
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Phonological Processes in Kurdish Dialect of Sonqor Kolyaee [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2018 The present article deals with the description and explanation of some of the most important productive phonological processes in Sonqor kolyaee Kurdish dialect. Deletion, Insertion, Lenition, Metathesis, Compensatory Lengthening, Insertion and Convert /
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Language Change Across Real and Apparent‐Time: Case Studies From Yucatan Spanish
Language and Linguistics Compass, Volume 19, Issue 3, May/June 2025.ABSTRACT Variationist sociolinguistics possesses two powerful techniques for examining language change across time: real‐time analyses, where the relative distribution of variants is compared for two or more different points in time, and apparent‐time analysis, where different age groups in the same study are taken to represent different stages of ...
Jim Michnowicz
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HVAÐ ER LETI? A PHONETIC ANALYSIS OF LENITION IN MODERN, COLLOQUIAL ICELANDIC [PDF]
, 2022 The phonological phenomenon of lenition has typically been associated with laziness in pronunciation. The aim of this study was to look deeper into this ‘laziness’ to examine and analyze instances of lenition in colloquial Icelandic on modern speech ...
Brekkan, Caroline
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Struttura X-barra nei segmenti: la rappresentazione della lenizione
Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali, 2021 The article concerns some developments of Element Theory that extend X-bar theory to the realm of phonology in order to represent the internal structure of segments.
Laura Bafile
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