Hausa vowels and dipthongs
Acoustic properties of Hausa vowels and diphthongs from several speakers are investigated. The results show that Hausa is best described as having a five vowel system, where the five basic vowels have the qualities of the long vowels. Long vowels are derived as double basic vowels. The qualities of...
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Main Author: | Mona Lindau-Webb |
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Format: | article |
Language: | EN FR |
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LibraryPress@UF
1985
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/fb1c02e6a88442a2baa67d59026a8419 |
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