Lexical phonology of Chilcotin

This thesis analyses the native Indian language Chilcotin through the use of the lexical phonology model. Data were collected from five speakers varying in age, dialect and sex. Chapter 1 discusses the segemental, tonal and syllabic systems in Chilcotin. Chapter 2 is a discussion of the vowel harmon...

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Main Author: Andrews, Christina
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/28572
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spelling ndltd-UBC-oai-circle.library.ubc.ca-2429-285722018-01-05T17:44:44Z Lexical phonology of Chilcotin Andrews, Christina Athapascan languages This thesis analyses the native Indian language Chilcotin through the use of the lexical phonology model. Data were collected from five speakers varying in age, dialect and sex. Chapter 1 discusses the segemental, tonal and syllabic systems in Chilcotin. Chapter 2 is a discussion of the vowel harmony process, flattening. Chapter 3 is an analysis of morphological rule formation and Chapters 4 through 7 present a discussion of the lexical and post-lexical levels. Chilcotin was found to be composed of three lexical levels and one post-lexical level. Arts, Faculty of Linguistics, Department of Graduate 2010-09-17T19:12:40Z 2010-09-17T19:12:40Z 1988 Text Thesis/Dissertation http://hdl.handle.net/2429/28572 eng For non-commercial purposes only, such as research, private study and education. Additional conditions apply, see Terms of Use https://open.library.ubc.ca/terms_of_use. University of British Columbia
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Andrews, Christina
Lexical phonology of Chilcotin
description This thesis analyses the native Indian language Chilcotin through the use of the lexical phonology model. Data were collected from five speakers varying in age, dialect and sex. Chapter 1 discusses the segemental, tonal and syllabic systems in Chilcotin. Chapter 2 is a discussion of the vowel harmony process, flattening. Chapter 3 is an analysis of morphological rule formation and Chapters 4 through 7 present a discussion of the lexical and post-lexical levels. Chilcotin was found to be composed of three lexical levels and one post-lexical level. === Arts, Faculty of === Linguistics, Department of === Graduate
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