Moraic tone-bearing units in Kabiye

This article provides evidence that the mora, rather than the syllable, is the tone-bearing unit in Kabiye, an Eastern Gurunsi Gur language of Togo. After presenting the phoneme inventory and a brief overview of the tone system, the concept of phonological weight is introduced in order to precisely...

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Autore principale: Roberts, David
Natura: Article ou chapitre numérique
Lingua:Anglais
Pubblicazione: Linguistique et Langues Africaines 2022
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