Proto-Nivkh Accent System

Abstract The aim of this paper is to reconstruct the Proto-Nivkh accent system and vocalism with the help of loanword analysis and internal reconstruction. It is shown that the place of the Proto-Nivkh accent depended on vowel height and syllable structure. The paper also argues that the unstressed...

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Published in:International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics
Main Author: Zhivlov, Mikhail
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Published: Brill 2023
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/25898833-20230048
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spelling crbrillap:10.1163/25898833-20230048 2024-03-03T08:46:46+00:00 Proto-Nivkh Accent System Zhivlov, Mikhail 2023 http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/25898833-20230048 https://brill.com/view/journals/jeal/5/2/article-p267_6.xml https://brill.com/downloadpdf/journals/jeal/5/2/article-p267_6.xml unknown Brill International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics volume 5, issue 2, page 267-288 ISSN 2589-8825 2589-8833 journal-article 2023 crbrillap https://doi.org/10.1163/25898833-20230048 2024-02-07T10:53:12Z Abstract The aim of this paper is to reconstruct the Proto-Nivkh accent system and vocalism with the help of loanword analysis and internal reconstruction. It is shown that the place of the Proto-Nivkh accent depended on vowel height and syllable structure. The paper also argues that the unstressed vowel loss, which led to a radical change in Nivkh phonotactics, consonant system and morphophonology, occurred after the breakup of the last common ancestor of modern Nivkh varieties. Article in Journal/Newspaper Nivkh Brill International Journal of Eurasian Linguistics 5 2 267 288
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description Abstract The aim of this paper is to reconstruct the Proto-Nivkh accent system and vocalism with the help of loanword analysis and internal reconstruction. It is shown that the place of the Proto-Nivkh accent depended on vowel height and syllable structure. The paper also argues that the unstressed vowel loss, which led to a radical change in Nivkh phonotactics, consonant system and morphophonology, occurred after the breakup of the last common ancestor of modern Nivkh varieties.
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