Paradigm generation and Northern Sámi stems
Northern Sámi, a Finno-Ugric language spoken mainly in Northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland, has a system of consonant gradation which affects conso-nants at the center of a prosodic foot: the coda of the stressed syllable and the onset of the following syllable (stress is word-initial). Consonant...
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Online Access: | http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.538.7825 http://www.hum.uit.no/a/svenonius/papers/nsparadigms06iids.pdf |
Summary: | Northern Sámi, a Finno-Ugric language spoken mainly in Northern Norway, Sweden, and Finland, has a system of consonant gradation which affects conso-nants at the center of a prosodic foot: the coda of the stressed syllable and the onset of the following syllable (stress is word-initial). Consonant gradation is |
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