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Multiple Sources of Surprisal Affect Illusory Vowel Epenthesis. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2021 Illusory epenthesis is a phenomenon in which listeners report hearing a vowel between a phonotactically illegal consonant cluster, even in the complete absence of vocalic cues.
Whang J.
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Gradual Vowel Epenthesis in Urban Hijazi Arabic
Languages, 2021 In this paper, vowel epenthesis in Urban Hijazi Arabic is analysed as a process of gradual structural build-up. Harmonic Serialism, a derivational framework of Optimality Theory, provides the theoretical foundation to illustrate the arguments.
Faisal M. Al-Mohanna
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Vowel Epenthesis in English Loanwords in Persian [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2016 In Persian, consonant clusters are avoided in onset position. So in the case of lexical borrowing, when word formation violates the phonotactic rules, and makes a consonant or vowel cluster, Persian resolves the onset cluster by epenthesis, deletion, and
Zahra Esmaili Matin +1 more
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Vowel epenthesis in Japanese loanword adaptation [PDF]
Bucharest Working Papers in Linguistics, 2015 It is a generally accepted idea that vowel epenthesis is the main strategy used to repair illicit vowels in Japanese loanword adaptation; however, little attention has been paid to the quality of epenthetic vowels and the processes triggering their ...
Cristina Bălan
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Vowel Epenthesis in Final Consonant Clusters of Azerbaijani Turkish [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2015 This article studies vowel epenthesis in final consonant clusters in Azerbaijani Turkish within Optimality Theory. Final consonant clusters are licensed in some words in Azerbaijani yet in others a vowel is inserted within final consonant clusters. This
Seyyed Mohammad Razinejad
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Vowel Epenthesis in Early Germanic Runic Inscriptions
Futhark: International Journal of Runic Studies, 2016 A number of runic inscriptions from the entire Germanic area from between A.D. 200 and 800 exhibit non-etymological, epenthetic vowels, such as worahto for *worhto ‘did’. An analysis of all (likely) instances of epenthesis in early Germanic languages shows that epenthesis developed only in clusters involving /r/, /l/ or /n/.Epenthesis was an ...
Levi Damsma, Arjen Versloot
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Consonant Insertion Process in Tabrizi Dialect within Optimality Theory Framework [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2023 This article examines the process of consonant epenthesis in Azerbaijani Turkish language (Tabrizi dialect) based on optimality theory (standard approach).
Solmaz Khorram +3 more
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On the Vowel Epenthesis and Epithesis in Turkish Texts in the Manuscripts of Lithuanian Tatars
Lietuvos Istorijos Studijos, 2023 Adding a vowel that is not in the original of a word to that word for various reasons is called vowel derivation. There is no morphological reason for vowel derivation and it aims to facilitate the pronunciation.
Hüseyin Durgut
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Phonological Adaptation of Loanwords in Azarbaijani Turkish Language [PDF]
مطالعات زبانها و گویشهای غرب ایران, 2023 This study presents an overview of phonological adaptation of loanwords in Azerbaijani Turkish Language by breaking up the initial clusters. The syllable structure of Azerbaijani Turkish Language is CV(C)(C). That is ONSET is obligatory in this language,
Roshan Babaalipour +2 more
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Phonotactic Constraints on Tri-Syllabic Loanwords Containing Three-Consonant Sequences: An Optimality Account [PDF]
نشریه پژوهشهای زبانشناسی, 2021 This paper examined the constraints on tri-syllabic loanwords in Persian, which contained three-consonant sequences in the underlying representation, within an optimality-theoretic account.
Hakimeh Fanoodi +2 more
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