Palatalization and glide strengthening as competing repair strategies: Evidence from Kirundi

Alternations involving place-changing palatalization (e.g. t+j → ʧ in spirit – spiritual) are very common and have been a focus of much generative phonological work since Chomsky & Halle’s (1968) ‘Sound Pattern of English’. The interest in palatalization and its mechanisms (see e.g. Sagey 1990;...

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Main Author: Alexei Kochetov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2016-07-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:http://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/32