The status of unstressed lax-mid vowels in northern dialect of Brazilian Portuguese
This study experimentally analyses the claim that northern dialects of Brazilian Portuguese show a pattern of reduction via laxing. With an experiment of sentence reading that resulted in a corpus of 4800 tokens, the analysis showed that it is possible to predict the surfacing of tense-mid vowels. I...
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| Language: | Portuguese |
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Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Revista Linguística |
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| Online Access: | https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/rl/article/view/17526 |