Theoretical aspects of Gitskan phonology

This thesis deals with the phonology of Gitksan, a Tsimshianic language spoken in northern British Columbia, Canada. The claim of this thesis is that Gitksan exhibits several gradient phonological restrictions on consonantal cooccurrence that hold over the lexicon. There is a gradient restriction on...

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Main Author: Brown, Jason Camy
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/7578