Vowel Harmony in Maasai
This dissertation focuses on vowel harmony in Maasai, an Eastern Nilotic language spoken in Kenya and Tanzania. The main goal of this dissertation is to determine whether an adequate account of the Maasai pattern of Advanced Tongue Root (ATR) harmony can be formulated in Optimality Theory. Ultimatel...
Main Author: | Quinn-Wriedt, Lindsey Taylor |
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Other Authors: | Ringen, Catherine O. (Catherine Oleson), 1943- |
Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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University of Iowa
2013
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Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/4903 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4860&context=etd |
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