Pan-Asiatic Linguistics: & 2. Language descriptionInstitute of language and Culture for Rural Development, Mahidol University at Salaya, 1996 - Asia |
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adjectives adults affixes analysis appear apply argument aspect beginning clauses clitics common condition considered consonant constructions contour contrasts correct dependency derived described devoicing dialects discrimination discussion distinction duration effect ends English evidence example experience expressed fact falling Figure filled pauses final Foot function given grammatical indicate initial interpretation intransitive involving Japanese language lexical Linguistics Malay marked meaning morpheme morphological nasal native nature nominative nouns occur pattern perception phonetic phonological pitch pitch accent position possible preceding predicate presented Press processes production pronouns properties question reduplication refer relation respect role root rules semantic sentences serialization shown similar sound speakers speech stop stress structure syllables symbolic syntactic Table Tali Thai tonal tone underlying University verb voicing vowel zero zibun