Issues in African language phonology
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Berkeley: University of California, 2008. - 20 p. - (UC Berkeley Phonology Lab Annual Report)Section of a joint chapter "Theoretical/descriptive and typological issues" with Denis Creissels and Jeff Good to appear in the Africa volume (Tom Gueldemann, ed.) in the "Fields of Linguistics" Series (Hans Hock, ed.; Mouton de Gruyter).Discussed some of the major phonological properties of African languages that are of particular significance for general linguistics.ToneVowel harmonyNasals and nasalizationLabial and palatal prosodiesSlots and morasReduplicationSyntax-phonology interface
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