The Spread of Prepausal Lowering in Galilean Arabic

This paper discusses the lowering of the high vowels /i,u/ to [e,o] in final syllables in palestinian Arabic. Such a shift is actually well documented in the literature with regard to final unstressed cvc syllables. Yet whereas previous studies have not stated a clear prosodic condition on the shift...

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Authors: Shachmon, Ori (Author) ; Faust, Noam (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2017]
In: Journal of Semitic studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 62, Issue: 2, Pages: 371-387
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
KBL Near East and North Africa
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