Vowel fronting, raising, and backing in Luzon and north-central Sulawesi

This article presents an overview of four shifts – low vowel fronting, low vowel backing, back vowel fronting, and mid vowel raising – found in a number of languages on or near the Pacific coast of Luzon in the Philippines and in north-central Sulawesi in Indonesia. A more extensive illustration of...

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Main Author: Jason William Lobel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Indonesia 2021-05-01
Series:Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
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Online Access:http://wacana.ui.ac.id/index.php/wjhi/article/view/1028