Phonological weight

KM Ryan - Language and Linguistics Compass, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Grammars frequently categorize syllables for prosodic purposes, treating one class as
heavier (eg, more stress‐attracting) than another. While such categorization is usually …

[HTML][HTML] Nominal plurals in Sign Language of the Netherlands: Accounting for allomorphy and variation

C Van Boven, S Hamann, R Pfau - Glossa: a journal of general …, 2023 - glossa-journal.org
In both signed and spoken languages, reduplication is a common process in the formation of
morphologically complex structures, expressing, eg, plurality and certain aspectual …

Learning a typologically unusual reduplication pattern: An artificial language learning study of base-dependent reduplication

JD Haugen, A Ussishkin, CR Dawson - Morphology, 2022 - Springer
We report on an artificial language learning experiment testing the learnability of a
typologically rare pattern of reduplication. Our model comes from syllable-copy reduplication …

[PDF][PDF] Morphological reduplication in Sign Language of the Netherlands

CMJ van Boven - researchgate.net
Previous research has shown that sign languages display strong cross-linguistic similarities
in their morphological structures. Morphologically complex forms display modality-specific …

[PDF][PDF] A Specific Fucking Pattern: The precise nature of stress-pivot infixation

H Newell, SU MUN - heathernewell.ca
• Stress is marked by the insertion of empty syllabic structure (and the segmental effects that
result from it: vowel lengthening, gemination, aspiration...)(Larsen 1998; Scheer 2000, 2004 …

[PDF][PDF] Pied-fucking-Piping: English Expletives aren't Infixes, but Stress is

H Newell, SU MUN - cla-acl.ca
Conclusion: EEI is triggered by the relationship of expletives to Focus stress and is intimately
linked to the infix-like behaviour of stress in English. Evidence from true infixing languages …

Second radical reduplication in Amharic: Optimality Theory: Optimality Theory

J Tak - 음성음운형태론연구, 2016 - dbpia.co.kr
The present study attempts to provide an insightful analysis of the second radical
reduplication in Amharic, one of the Semitic languages spoken in the central and southern …

[PDF][PDF] A descriptive analysis of the nature and formation of amharic internal reduplication: A copu and association model

WK Soressa - 2017 - bora.uib.no
The study analyzed and tested the nature and formal structure of Amharic (an Ethio-semitic
language) internal reduplication against Copy and Association model (CAM).(Marantz …