Some notes on Tagalog prosody and scrambling

This paper outlines some facts of Tagalog prosody. The basic pitch excursions of Tagalog turn out to be remarkably similar to those of Irish, as described by Elfner (2012; 2015). After discussing in some detail the properties of Tagalog pitch rises and falls, and their sensitivity to the position of...

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Main Author: Norvin Richards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2017-03-01
Series:Glossa
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Online Access:http://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/252