Vowel Raising Without a Trigger: pretonic mid-vowels in the Northwest of São Paulo State
This paper investigates the variable phonetic and phonological phenomenon of vowel raising of pretonic mid-vowels in medial context in the variety spoken in the Northwest of São Paulo State, e.g. m[i]lhor (‘better’/‘best’) and c[u]lega (‘mate’). This work focuses on vowel raising without a trigge...
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Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Londrina
2019-08-01
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Series: | Signum: Estudos da Linguagem |
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Online Access: | http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/signum/article/view/37298/27477 |