The acquisition of grade alternation in North Saami

This paper looks at how the North Saami grade alternation system develops in children. Grade alternation is a morphophonological process, in which foot-medial consonants alternate between two forms, the strong and the weak grade. There are qualitative alternations, quantitative alternations and in s...

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Main Author: Berit Anne Bals
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 2005-02-01
Series:Nordlyd: Tromsø University Working Papers on Language & Linguistics
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlyd/article/view/56