Neutralization of the intervocalic rhotic contrast in Northern Belizean Spanish
While it has been contended that the tap/trill intervocalic contrast has been lost in many Spanish varieties, maintenance of the normative intervocalic tap/trill contrast has been attested via segmental duration rather than the number of lingual contacts. The present paper investigates the neutraliz...
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| Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
2013-11-01
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| Series: | Borealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ub.uit.no/baser/septentrio/index.php/borealis/article/view/2601 |