Vowel Deletion and Insertion in Úwù

Úwù is one of the many endangered languages in Nigeria.The number of its fluent speakers is believed to be less than 2000.The language is spoken in a small community known as Àyèré in Ìjùmú Local Government Area (LGA) of Kogi state. This paper describes the manifestation of vowel deletion an...

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Published in:Journal of Language and Education
Main Author: Allison Idris Olawale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Research University Higher School of Economics 2017-06-01
Subjects:
vowel deletion
insertion
linear phonology
autosegmental phonology
prothesis
Online Access:https://jle.hse.ru/article/view/6814/7436

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