Optimality in Benue-Congo prosodic phonology and morphology
This dissertation investigates the instantiation of prosodic constituents, from the level of the prosodic word to the mora, in several Benue-Congo languages spoken in Nigeria, Togo, and the Republic of Benin. The over-all analysis is couched within Optimality Theory (Prince and Smolensky 1993, P&...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/7539 |