Syllable weight in African languages /

Syllable weight is a crucially important concept in the fields of phonology and morphology. It impacts analyses and explanation whether theoretical, typological, or descriptive. African linguistics was critical in the original development of the concept and, as this book demonstrates, the concept is...

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Other Authors:	Newman, Paul, 1937- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2017]
Series:	Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 338.
Subjects:	African languages > Phonology. African languages > Syllabication. Grammar, Comparative and general > Syllable. Afroasiatic languages > Phonology.