A Note on Hopi Consonant Gradation

Residual exceptions to Heath's generalizations about i-ablaut in Uto-Aztecan languages from Hopi are examined. A -t- to -ts- alternation with shifting the final vowel of a CVCV root to i leaves some alternating pairs in Hopi.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shaul, David L.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Kansas, Department of Linguistics 1987-01-01
Series:Kansas Working Papers in Linguistics
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1808/512