Vowel harmony in Klao linear and nonlinear analyses

Klao, a Kru language spoken in Liberia, has a nine-vowel system. Like most other Kru languages, it displays harmony sensitive to pharyngeal constriction (tongue-root retraction). What gives the Klao vowel-harmony system special interest is the fact that a great deal of variation occurs, suggesting t...

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Main Author: John Victor Singler
Format: article
Language:EN
FR
Published: LibraryPress@UF 1983
Subjects:
Kru
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/20a279450bd54b99ab8022023ba5d9d4
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