Stricture in feature geometry
This dissertation examines the role of the stricture features (continuant), (consonantal) and (sonorant) in phonological phenomena involving place of articulation. It is argued that these features play a central role in such phenomena, a fact that requires an explanation in feature geometrical terms...
Main Author: | Padgett, Jaye Edward |
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Language: | ENG |
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
1991
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI9207445 |
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