The spirantization of voiced obstruents in languages of the Iberian Peninsula is examined, especially for Catalan and Spanish. Phonologicai analyses based on the spreading of the feature [continuant] face serious problems and can be mantained only at the cost of empiricai inadequacy or postulation of ad hoc interpretation of principles or additional rules. It is proposed that these inadequacies stem from the phonologicai character of the anaiyses, and that a phonetic treatment of the aitemation gives more satisfactory results.Examinem l'espirantització de les obstruents sonores en les llengües de la Península Ibèrica, especialment pel que fa ai català i al castellà. Les anàlisis fonològiques basades en l'escampament del tret [continu] s'enf...
341 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008.The results show evidence of ...
Previous work on intonational phrasing in Romance has addressed the role of syntactic and prosodic s...
Foreign accent can be conceived as a deviation from a standard norm of pronuntiation. It also can b...
The Western Andalusian dialect of Spanish presents some interesting phenomena which have to do with ...
This paper takes a series of lenition phenomena from Gran Canarian Spanish as a point of departure t...
This study investigates the articulatory mechanisms that underlie the distinction between two types ...
This paper examines the well-known alternation between voiced stops and spirants in Spanish. The alt...
Studies of aspiration in Peninsular Spanish usually concur that aspiration is characterized by consi...
[eng] The devoicing of sibilants took place in Early Modern Spanish, a phenomenon which has been con...
The present paper is just one part of a larger study, still in progress, which brings to the table a...
This dissertation examines the process of lenition, or spirantization, of intervocalic voiced stops ...
In Spanish, the phoneme /s/ has two variants: [z] occurs in the coda when preceding a voiced consona...
Ever since the early fifteenth century, Catalan and Spanish have been in contact with one another. T...
The overall goal of this dissertation is to contribute to current research in theoretical linguistic...
This paper identifies five phonetic characteristics (seseo, yeismo, /s/-aspiration, rehilamiento, an...
341 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008.The results show evidence of ...
Previous work on intonational phrasing in Romance has addressed the role of syntactic and prosodic s...
Foreign accent can be conceived as a deviation from a standard norm of pronuntiation. It also can b...
The Western Andalusian dialect of Spanish presents some interesting phenomena which have to do with ...
This paper takes a series of lenition phenomena from Gran Canarian Spanish as a point of departure t...
This study investigates the articulatory mechanisms that underlie the distinction between two types ...
This paper examines the well-known alternation between voiced stops and spirants in Spanish. The alt...
Studies of aspiration in Peninsular Spanish usually concur that aspiration is characterized by consi...
[eng] The devoicing of sibilants took place in Early Modern Spanish, a phenomenon which has been con...
The present paper is just one part of a larger study, still in progress, which brings to the table a...
This dissertation examines the process of lenition, or spirantization, of intervocalic voiced stops ...
In Spanish, the phoneme /s/ has two variants: [z] occurs in the coda when preceding a voiced consona...
Ever since the early fifteenth century, Catalan and Spanish have been in contact with one another. T...
The overall goal of this dissertation is to contribute to current research in theoretical linguistic...
This paper identifies five phonetic characteristics (seseo, yeismo, /s/-aspiration, rehilamiento, an...
341 p.Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2008.The results show evidence of ...
Previous work on intonational phrasing in Romance has addressed the role of syntactic and prosodic s...
Foreign accent can be conceived as a deviation from a standard norm of pronuntiation. It also can b...