Descriptor
Consonants | 1 |
Cubans | 1 |
Determiners (Languages) | 1 |
Generative Phonology | 1 |
Language Research | 1 |
Language Variation | 1 |
Linguistic Theory | 1 |
Morphology (Languages) | 1 |
Morphophonemics | 1 |
Nouns | 1 |
Phonemes | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Author
Terrell, Tracy D. | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Terrell, Tracy D. – 1974
Interview tapes of adult Cubans from the Latin American Capital Cities Dialect Project were transcribed, focusing on the variability in the deletion of word-final consonants, especially /s/. The operation of the deletion rule for /s/ in Cuban Spanish is shown to be principally dependent on grammatical categories and surface syntactic function. In…
Descriptors: Consonants, Cubans, Determiners (Languages), Generative Phonology