Prosodically-conditioned vowel shortening in Chindali

In Chindali [Bantu M21, northern Malawi and southern Tanzania], the augment vowel of noun classes 1 a, Sa, 9 and 10 exhibits allomorphic variation in length. In other noun classes, the vowel of the noun class prefix varies in length before NCinitial stems. The author demonstrates that, in both cases...

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Autor principal:	Robert Botne
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Publicado:	LibraryPress@UF 1998
Materias:	Chindali Bantu augment noun class Philology. Linguistics P1-1091
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:a99b93ced0d54547a3be747eb164e46f2021-11-19T03:53:52ZProsodically-conditioned vowel shortening in Chindali10.32473/sal.v27i1.1073860039-35332154-428Xhttps://doaj.org/article/a99b93ced0d54547a3be747eb164e46f1998-06-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107386https://doaj.org/toc/0039-3533https://doaj.org/toc/2154-428XIn Chindali [Bantu M21, northern Malawi and southern Tanzania], the augment vowel of noun classes 1 a, Sa, 9 and 10 exhibits allomorphic variation in length. In other noun classes, the vowel of the noun class prefix varies in length before NCinitial stems. The author demonstrates that, in both cases, potentially long vowels become shortened, except that they do so under different conditions: mora-count of the noun stem in the first case, lack of high tone (accent) on the prefix in the second.Robert BotneLibraryPress@UFarticleChindaliBantuaugmentnoun classPhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091ENFRStudies in African Linguistics, Vol 27, Iss 1 (1998)
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topic	Chindali Bantu augment noun class Philology. Linguistics P1-1091
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description	In Chindali [Bantu M21, northern Malawi and southern Tanzania], the augment vowel of noun classes 1 a, Sa, 9 and 10 exhibits allomorphic variation in length. In other noun classes, the vowel of the noun class prefix varies in length before NCinitial stems. The author demonstrates that, in both cases, potentially long vowels become shortened, except that they do so under different conditions: mora-count of the noun stem in the first case, lack of high tone (accent) on the prefix in the second.
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Prosodically-conditioned vowel shortening in Chindali

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