Tone Sandhi and vowel deletion in Margi

Within the theoretical framework of nonlinear phonology, this paper proposes an account of tone sandhi and vowel deletion in Margi, a Chadic language spoken in Northern Nigeria. The database is Hoffman's Grammar of the Margi Language. Language-specific tonal processes in Margi are shown to orig...

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Main Author: Bernard Tranel
Format: article
Language:EN
FR
Published: LibraryPress@UF 1993
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/1c26d310ba3846b2950d97cbdf8813c2
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