Vowel harmony and vowel merger in Agoi

This paper describes the vowel harmony system and patterns of vowel merger in Agoi, an Upper Cross language. Data indicate that a once fully operative system of vowel harmony has now been generally restricted to the non-high vowels, with a few residual instances of II u/-determined harmony. The evol...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:26c524ae26694b88bc3d685711da5e2d2021-11-19T03:53:21ZVowel harmony and vowel merger in Agoi10.32473/sal.v32i1.1073480039-35332154-428Xhttps://doaj.org/article/26c524ae26694b88bc3d685711da5e2d2003-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107348https://doaj.org/toc/0039-3533https://doaj.org/toc/2154-428XThis paper describes the vowel harmony system and patterns of vowel merger in Agoi, an Upper Cross language. Data indicate that a once fully operative system of vowel harmony has now been generally restricted to the non-high vowels, with a few residual instances of II u/-determined harmony. The evolution of this change is described.Shirley Yul-IfodeLibraryPress@UFarticlephonologyvowel harmonyAgoiUpper CrossPhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091ENFRStudies in African Linguistics, Vol 32, Iss 1 (2003)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
FR
topic phonology
vowel harmony
Agoi
Upper Cross
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
spellingShingle phonology
vowel harmony
Agoi
Upper Cross
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
Shirley Yul-Ifode
Vowel harmony and vowel merger in Agoi
description This paper describes the vowel harmony system and patterns of vowel merger in Agoi, an Upper Cross language. Data indicate that a once fully operative system of vowel harmony has now been generally restricted to the non-high vowels, with a few residual instances of II u/-determined harmony. The evolution of this change is described.
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author Shirley Yul-Ifode
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title Vowel harmony and vowel merger in Agoi
title_short Vowel harmony and vowel merger in Agoi
title_full Vowel harmony and vowel merger in Agoi
title_fullStr Vowel harmony and vowel merger in Agoi
title_full_unstemmed Vowel harmony and vowel merger in Agoi
title_sort vowel harmony and vowel merger in agoi
publisher LibraryPress@UF
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