Functional Constraints on Phonetically Conditioned Sound Changes
Gurevich, Naomi
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Description
Title
Functional Constraints on Phonetically Conditioned Sound Changes
Author(s)
Gurevich, Naomi
Issue Date
2003
Doctoral Committee Chair(s)
Daniel Silverman
Department of Study
Linguistics
Discipline
Linguistics
Degree Granting Institution
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Degree Name
Ph.D.
Degree Level
Dissertation
Keyword(s)
Language, Linguistics
Language
eng
Abstract
Within the corpus neutralization is more common in pre-consonantal position, where contrast is less perceptible and more difficult to maintain. This further suggests that the relationship between phonetically conditioned changes and contrast is not arbitrary.
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