Speech tempo consonant deletion

Speech tempo, vowel contraction/elision, and consonant deletion are common phonetic features of the Edo language spoken in Oredo, Orhionmwo, and Ovia Local Government Areas of Bendel State, Nigeria. Vowel contraction/elision in rapid speech usually occurs in word boundaries in larger constructions a...

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Autor principal:	Victor Edosa Omozuwa
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Lenguaje:	EN FR
Publicado:	LibraryPress@UF 1989
Materias:	Edo phonetics elision contraction vowels speech tempo Philology. Linguistics P1-1091
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:e9b327c464be43fcb24407f42e2385592021-11-19T03:54:35ZSpeech tempo consonant deletion10.32473/sal.v20i3.1074470039-35332154-428Xhttps://doaj.org/article/e9b327c464be43fcb24407f42e2385591989-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107447https://doaj.org/toc/0039-3533https://doaj.org/toc/2154-428XSpeech tempo, vowel contraction/elision, and consonant deletion are common phonetic features of the Edo language spoken in Oredo, Orhionmwo, and Ovia Local Government Areas of Bendel State, Nigeria. Vowel contraction/elision in rapid speech usually occurs in word boundaries in larger constructions and often results in tonal modifications of such utterances. This paper focuses on speech tempo as it affects consonant deletion in Edo nouns. Two speech tempos, slow and rapid, will be used in explaining the presence or absence of consonant deletion in the language. Consonant deletion in rapid speech occurs exclusively in nouns. The tonal melody, the number of syllables, and the meanings of such nouns are not affected by consonant deletion. Consonant deletion in Edo nouns follows a regular pattern depending on the articulatory properties of the consonants in a given sequence.Victor Edosa OmozuwaLibraryPress@UFarticleEdophoneticselisioncontractionvowelsspeech tempoPhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091ENFRStudies in African Linguistics, Vol 20, Iss 3 (1989)
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topic	Edo phonetics elision contraction vowels speech tempo Philology. Linguistics P1-1091
spellingShingle	Edo phonetics elision contraction vowels speech tempo Philology. Linguistics P1-1091 Victor Edosa Omozuwa Speech tempo consonant deletion
description	Speech tempo, vowel contraction/elision, and consonant deletion are common phonetic features of the Edo language spoken in Oredo, Orhionmwo, and Ovia Local Government Areas of Bendel State, Nigeria. Vowel contraction/elision in rapid speech usually occurs in word boundaries in larger constructions and often results in tonal modifications of such utterances. This paper focuses on speech tempo as it affects consonant deletion in Edo nouns. Two speech tempos, slow and rapid, will be used in explaining the presence or absence of consonant deletion in the language. Consonant deletion in rapid speech occurs exclusively in nouns. The tonal melody, the number of syllables, and the meanings of such nouns are not affected by consonant deletion. Consonant deletion in Edo nouns follows a regular pattern depending on the articulatory properties of the consonants in a given sequence.
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Speech tempo consonant deletion

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