Length and syllable weight in Ibibio
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https://doi.org/10.32473/sal.v28i2.107376Schlagworte:
Ibibio, segment length, phonology, lenitition, syllable weightAbstract
This paper presents a study of segment length and its relationship to the syllable in Ibibio, a Lower Cross language spoken in Nigeria. Syllable structure processes such as consonant lengthening, lenition, vowel lengthening and truncation all occur to satisfy syllable weight requirements.Metriken
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1999-06-15
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