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Along the lines of this question about agglutinative dictionaries, I just finished reading through the paper "Creating lexical resources for polysynthetic languages — the case of Arapaho, by ...
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So my understanding is that semivowels are phonetically identical (or nearly identical) to their vocalic equivalents, and that the distinction between the two is primarily based on how they behave ...
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I am confused about the meaning of markedness. From the Wikipedia page I read:
The dominant term is known as the 'unmarked' term and the other, secondary one is the 'marked' term. In other words, ...
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From what I've read, both terms have to do with the rules of formation of sentences. I've seen grammar used in mathematical contexts, in computability theory, where it has a precise definition. But ...
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. . .Auntie *Ma*rge's present, see, it's here under. . . [audio source]
In the audio above, [mɑː] sounds like this:
[..m..]
[......ɑː.....]
---- (time) ---->
This sounds close to nasalized [ɑː]...
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Having practiced armchair linguistics for some years I should be able to sum up the difference off the top of my head, yet often I don't know which term to use.
And looking them up on Wikipedia doesn'...
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Affix hopping is a morphological operation by which an unattached affix in the T position is lowered onto a verb. This attachment is done by the "Phonetic Form component" (the posited component in the ...
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When should one use /fubar/ and when [fubar] when transcribing in IPA? What are the differences?
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Consonants are distinguished normally by features like place of articulation, manner of articulation, voiced/voiceless, etc. while vowels are usually distingusihed by stuff like tongue's position and ...
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