On the Natural Phonology of Vowels |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
FEATURES | 41 |
VOCALIC FORTITION PROCESSES | 105 |
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acoustic adjacent affect appear articulation articulatory assimilation become Bleaching changes chromatic vowels consonants constraints constriction context-free correlates delabialization depalatalization discussed dissimilative Donegan and Stampe element English environment example falling diphthongs Faroese formant fortition processes French function German glides high vowels higher implicational conditions implicational hierarchies in-gliding increase sonority Jakobson Kabardian labial vowels labiopalatal Labov languages lax vowels length distinction lengthened lenition processes less sonorant long vowels low vowels lower vowels mid vowels monophthongization nasalization natural phonology non-labial non-palatal non-syllabic occur open syllables palatal consonants palatal or labial palatal vowels palatality and labiality phonetic phonetic motivation phonetic properties phonological phonological processes processes apply produce prosodic Raising rising diphthongs segments sequence short vowels sonorant vowels sonority speakers speech stressed substitutions suggests syllabicity shift synchronic tense vowels tense/lax tongue undergo underlying representations unstressed vowel height vowel length vowel quality vowel shifts