Stress assignment in polysyllabic words in Levantine Arabic: An Optimality-Theoretic analysis
This paper proposes an Optimality-Theoretic analysis of stress assignment in Levantine Arabic. The proposed hierarchy incorporates two constraints, namely *EXTENDED-LAPSE-R, which restricts stress to one of the last three syllables, and ALIGN-LEFT, which demands that the left edge of the prosodic wo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2018-12-01
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| Series: | Lingua Posnaniensis |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/linpo-2018-0009 |