Word, Phrase, and Clitic Prosody in Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian

I investigate the phonology of prosodic clitics--independent syntactic words not parsed as independent prosodic words--in Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian. I ask, first, how clitics are organized into prosodic structures, and second, how this is determined by the grammar. Following Zec (1997, 2005), I...

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Main Author: Werle, Adam
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst 2009
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.umass.edu/open_access_dissertations/30