TWO DIALECTS OF NGANASAN: WHAT THEY TELL US ABOUT PROSODY
The Problem The equivalence of long voweled syllables (CVV) and closed syllables (CVC), as opposed to open syllables containing short vowels (CV), is found in many languages under a variety of circumstances. Traditionally, this has been seen as a difference in syllable weight. CVV and CVC are heavy,...
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