The Grade Alternation System in Estonian Morphophonology1981 - Estonian language - 150 pages |
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... compensatory lengthening due to syncope and apocope . For example in all of the above examples there was a vowel in the nominative case which disappears when following a heavy syllable and lengthening to Q3 occurs on some segment in the ...
... compensatory lengthening due to syncope and apocope . For example in all of the above examples there was a vowel in the nominative case which disappears when following a heavy syllable and lengthening to Q3 occurs on some segment in the ...
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... compensatory lengthening due to the deletion of a following vowel . Let us hypothesize that a similar phenomenon is taking place in the language in a synchronic state as well . Thus in the language today we have lengthening to 3 ...
... compensatory lengthening due to the deletion of a following vowel . Let us hypothesize that a similar phenomenon is taking place in the language in a synchronic state as well . Thus in the language today we have lengthening to 3 ...
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... Compensatory Lengthening as a metrical Phenomenon , Linguistic Inquiry 11.3 . Jores , D. ( 1967 ) The phoneme : its nature and use , Heffer , Cambridge , England Kettunen , L. ( 1962 ) Eestin kielen Unnehistoria , Suomalaisen ...
... Compensatory Lengthening as a metrical Phenomenon , Linguistic Inquiry 11.3 . Jores , D. ( 1967 ) The phoneme : its nature and use , Heffer , Cambridge , England Kettunen , L. ( 1962 ) Eestin kielen Unnehistoria , Suomalaisen ...
Contents
Introductory remarks | 2 |
On the historical phonology of Proto Western Finnic | 15 |
the development of Q3 | 26 |
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abstract analysis alternations in Estonian apocope auto-segmental model beatless vowel class of morphemes compensatory lengthening consonant cluster consonant stems declension degrees of length diphthong Estonian language examples extra-long Finnic Finnish geminate obstruents genitive marker glides heavy syllable Historically intervocalic kana kilppi kukk küll:ma length alternations lengthened to Q3 lengthening rule lengths in Estonian lexical items light syllable linear model linna long vowel metric foot metrical theory minimal triplets model of phonology morphophonology mõtte nominative and partitive open syllable Orthologic paradigms partitive marker phonemic phonology postulate PWF consonant gradation Q2 and Q3 Q2 constraint Q2 segment Q3 formation qualitative gradation quantitative alternations S W W second syllable sepp seppä solution stress beat stress tier stressed syllable strong grade suffixes syllable boundary Synchronically three lengths type of gradation underlying forms underlying lengths underlying representation underlyingly võõras Vowel harmony vowel stems weak beat weak grade