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Predecessors of Contemporary Russian õ in the Toponymy of Ingermanland; 211-217 [PDF]

Linguistica Uralica, 2007
On the ground of certain conservatism in Finnic adaptations of imported Slavic place-names some reconstructions are presented of possible Slavic place-names of Ingermanland dated back to times before the first Slavic palatalization of velars (Finnish ...
Nikolai Kirsanov
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Naturalness bias in palatalization: An experimental study

Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics, 2016
In the present study, we report on an artificial language learning experiment aiming to test the idea that it is easier to learn palatalization before a front vowel than it is to learn depalatalization in the same context.
Joanna Zaleska, Matías Guzmán Naranjo
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Palatalization in Central Bùlì

Legon Journal of the Humanities, 2021
Palatalization is a process through which non-palatal consonants acquire palatality, either through a shift in place of articulation from a non-palatal region to the hard palate or through the superimposition of palatal qualities on a non-palatal ...
George Akanlig-Pare
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La palatalisation des consonnes vélaires en breton et britto-roman

La Bretagne Linguistique, 1989
In terms of palatalization, velar consonants form a homogeneous but already complex field of investigation. The following presentation does not aim to be exhaustive, but to explore a few avenues of research by ruling out a certain number of more or less ...
Alan-J. Raude
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Underapplication in an Akan language game

Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2019
This paper discusses the phenomenon of underapplication of palatalization in a Pig Latin game in Akan, a Niger-Congo (Kwa) language. Akan Pig Latin (henceforth APL), which is popularly known in Akan as Megesege, is a language game played usually by Akan
Kwasi Adomako
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Rethinking speech sound disorder (SSD) in non-syndromic cleft lip and palate: The importance of recognizing phonological and language difficulties. [PDF]

Int J Lang Commun Disord
Abstract Background Children born with cleft palate ± lip (CP ± L) are at risk of speech sound disorder (SSD). Up to 40% continue to have SSD at age 5–6 years. These difficulties are typically described as articulatory in nature and often include cleft speech characteristics (CSC) hypothesized to result from structural differences.
van Eeden S, McKean C, Stringer H.
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The Progressive Palatalization and the Old Novgorodian Pronoun vъxe

Slavistica Vilnensis, 2015
The progressive palatalization is one of the most debatable questions of the historical Slavic linguistics. For instance, there is no plausible explanation for the Old Novgorodian pronoun vъxe which does not exhibit the effect of the progressive ...
Елена Аркадьевна Галинская
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Punktike ja palatalisatsioon. Lähivaade XIX sajandi esimese poole kirjaviisiuuendusele

Keel ja Kirjandus
Palatalization is not indicated in standard Estonian orthography. In the 1820s, Otto Wilhelm Masing proposed marking palatalization with a small dot placed beneath the vowel preceding the palatalized consonant.
Külli Prillop, Külli Habicht, Kristiina Praakli   +2 more
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Remnant Case Forms and Patterns of Syncretism in Early West Germanic

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract Early stages of the Old West Germanic languages differ from the other two branches, Gothic and Norse, by showing remnants of a fifth case in a‐ and ō‐stem nouns. The forms in question, which have the ending ‐i or ‐u, are conventionally labelled ‘instrumental’ and cover a range of functions, such as instrument, means, comitative and locative ...
Will Thurlwell
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James Platt Junior's Contributions to Old English Grammar1

Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.
Abstract In 1883, Henry Sweet took issue with James Platt junior, a 21‐year‐old language enthusiast. At the time, Platt was England's brightest young prospect in Old English linguistic studies. Sweet recognised Platt's talent, but he became convinced that he was also a plagiarist and tried to have him expelled from the Philological Society.
Stephen Laker
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