Variation in Ibero-Romance: A Study of /s/ Reduction in Brazilian Portuguese in Comparison with Caribbean Spanish |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Data Collection and Methodology | 19 |
Review of Literature on s Reduction | 44 |
Copyright | |
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adjectives African Afro-Brazilian Afro-Hispanic texts Afro-Portuguese texts analysis analyzed Andalusia aspiration and deletion Brazil Brazilian Portuguese Candomblé Caribbean Spanish Cedergren 1973 century consonants contribution convergence creole Cuban Spanish delete the plural Deletion of Plural deletion rates Deletions Tokens determiners differences discourse factors discussion Dominican Spanish element European Portuguese examples factor groups frequency words Guitart Hypothesis included interview Labov Lafford language level of education lexical frequency lexical items Lipski low frequency marked for plural marker monomorphemic morpheme non-standard forms noun phrase number of speakers Panamanian Spanish phonetic environment phonological plural marking Poplack present study presented in Table Puerto Rican Spanish rates of deletion rates of plural Recife reduction researcher Results of Binomial rule sample Scherre and Naro slaves social class social variables sociolinguistic Spanish and Brazilian Spanish dialects speech stylistic factors syntactic Terrell third position VARBRUL Run VARBRUL weights variation vowel weakening word class younger speakers