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Quakenbush, J. Stephen – 1991
A study investigated the phonemic and morphophonemic patterning of the glottal stop in Agutaynen, a Meso-Philippine language, and some comparison with two northern Philippine languages. Agutaynen glottal stop has as its sole origin a neutralization of contrast rule, the operation of which can be noted in three different linguistic environments.…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Foreign Countries, Language Patterns, Language Research
Gonzalez, Andrew; Alberca, Wilfredo – 1978
A frequency count was conducted of linguistic features in the English of the Philippine mass media. Philippine English was found to have a smaller inventory of phonological units than Received Standard English. Vowel reduction does not seem to be prevalent. The collapsing of phonological distinctions is most evident in vowels and fricatives.…
Descriptors: Contrastive Linguistics, Descriptive Linguistics, English, Language Variation