Phonetics and phonology of schwa insertion in Central Yiddish
Central Yiddish (CY) has inserted schwas that occur between long vowels or diphthongs and certain coda consonants. In the most restrictive varieties, schwas are inserted only between long high vowels or diphthongs and uvular or rhotic codas (as in /biːχ/ → [biːəχ] ‘book’), and between long high vowe...
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| Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities
2020-07-01
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| Series: | Glossa |
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| Online Access: | https://www.glossa-journal.org/articles/1141 |