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Waterhouse, Viola G., Ed. – 1967
This volume is composed of preliminary phonological statements of seven indigenous languages of Colombia, South America. The studies, prepared in a 1965 field seminar in Lomalinda, Colombia, are data oriented and follow a common format for easy comparison. Titles and authors are: (1) "Phonemic System of Tucano," by Birdie West and Betty…
Descriptors: American Indian Languages, Consonants, Morphophonemics, Multilingualism
Peer reviewedAbu-Salim, I. M. – Journal of Linguistics, 1987
The autosegmental rule of vowel harmony (VH) in Palestinian Arabic is shown to be constrained simultaneously by metrical and segmental boundaries. The indicative prefix bi- is no longer an exception to VH if a structure is assumed that disallows the prefix from sharing a foot with the stem, consequently blocking VH. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Arabic, Deep Structure, Descriptive Linguistics, Dialect Studies
