LTR a response to Schuh

Some twenty years ago Leben proposed that Hausa had a productive, essentially exceptionless P rule ("L TR") to the effect that any word fmal L L sequence automatically changed to L H if the final vowel of the word was long. Since that time, L TR has become accepted as a phonological rule o...

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Autores principales: Paul Newman, Philip J. Jaggar
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f147601ee55d4b9fb8f9725e903201652021-11-19T03:54:36ZLTR a response to Schuh10.32473/sal.v20i3.1074450039-35332154-428Xhttps://doaj.org/article/f147601ee55d4b9fb8f9725e903201651989-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/107445https://doaj.org/toc/0039-3533https://doaj.org/toc/2154-428XSome twenty years ago Leben proposed that Hausa had a productive, essentially exceptionless P rule ("L TR") to the effect that any word fmal L L sequence automatically changed to L H if the final vowel of the word was long. Since that time, L TR has become accepted as a phonological rule of Hausa alongside such well-established rules as vowel shortening in closed syllables or palatalization of coronal consonants before front vowels. The aim of our paper was to demonstrate that there are in fact far too many counterexamples to the L TR rule to continue to accept it as a fully active synchronic rule in Hausa.Paul NewmanPhilip J. JaggarLibraryPress@UFarticleHausalow tone raisingphonologytonePhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091ENFRStudies in African Linguistics, Vol 20, Iss 3 (1989)
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collection DOAJ
language EN
FR
topic Hausa
low tone raising
phonology
tone
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
spellingShingle Hausa
low tone raising
phonology
tone
Philology. Linguistics
P1-1091
Paul Newman
Philip J. Jaggar
LTR a response to Schuh
description Some twenty years ago Leben proposed that Hausa had a productive, essentially exceptionless P rule ("L TR") to the effect that any word fmal L L sequence automatically changed to L H if the final vowel of the word was long. Since that time, L TR has become accepted as a phonological rule of Hausa alongside such well-established rules as vowel shortening in closed syllables or palatalization of coronal consonants before front vowels. The aim of our paper was to demonstrate that there are in fact far too many counterexamples to the L TR rule to continue to accept it as a fully active synchronic rule in Hausa.
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