10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NONEMPHATIC»
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A Descriptive Grammar of Nepali and an Analyzed Corpus
Besides the homophonous forms, there are also other forms, e. g. (1) y-form
adjectives (proximate demonstrative) yo 'this' yi 'these' yasto 'like this (
nonemphatic)' yastai 'like this (emphatic)' yatro 'this size' (2) 7"-form adjectives (
mediate ...
2
Contact Languages: A Wider Perspective
Possession is marked in either of two ways (according to Girault): (i) The noun is
optionally preceded by a pronoun with a marker that sometimes resembles the
Quechua genitive case (in either a nonemphatic or an emphatic form), and ...
Sarah Grey Thomason, 1997
3
Markedness: The Evaluative Superstructure of Language
... perfective, or progressive auxiliary: (17) Late Middle English and Early Modern
English Interrogative: Aux S V O doSV O or V S O Negative: S Aux not V O
SdonotVO or S V not O Emphatic: SJoVO or SVO Nonemphatic: S do V O or SVO
The ...
Edwin L. Battistella, 1990
4
Perspectives on Arabic Linguistics VI: Papers from the Sixth ...
So de-emphasis can be viewed as loss of the secondary backing articulation; the
tongue is fronted by front vowels and nonemphatic coronals whose articulation
involves a fronting gesture.7 The vulnerability of [r] to de-emphaticiation in ...
Mushira Eid, Vicente Cantarino, Keith Walters, 1994
5
Grundzüge Der Phonologie. English
The opposition between "emphatic" and "nonemphatic" consonants is found in
the apical, guttural, sibilant, and laryngeal series. It is accompanied in all series
by specific shifts in the position of articulation: the "emphatic" apicals are not only
...
Prince Nikolai Sergeevich TRUBETSKOI, 1969
2.1.1.1.7 Other means Serialized verb constructions play a key role in
determining and differentiating the semantic function of noun phrases in Nigerian
Pidgin (see 1.3.1.1.4 and 2.1.3.7) Nonemphatic pronouns. In basilectal speech,
the ...
7
Vowel Inherent Spectral Change
However, there were more changes in the nonemphatic variant: the longest
mean TLs were in A4 and then decreased progressively across the younger age
groups until reaching the shortest values in A1. They increased again in A0. How
do ...
Geoffrey Stewart Morrison, Peter F. Assmann, 2012
8
Language, Culture, and History: Essays
First let us compare the position of the changed element in nonemphatic
reduplication with that in emphatic reduplication, as shown in the examples
below: •dudii 'to be exceedingly good' 'scfajsuaj 'to be extremely pretty'
Nonemphatic ...
Mary Rosamond Haas, Anwar S. Dil, 1978
9
The Arabic Contributions to the English Language: An ...
Of course English, lacking the articulation mechanism, simply substitutes the
equivalent nonemphatic consonant, as in the s- in sin 'the 12th letter of the Arabic
alphabet.' This contrasts phonemically in Arabic with the word for 'China' and is ...
Garland Hampton Cannon, Alan S. Kaye, 1994
10
The Joy of Grammar: A Festschrift in Honor of James D. McCawley
... a uvular, a pharyngeal, or a glottal stop. The liquid /r/ is generally included in
this environment, as is /h/ (Mitchell 1956: 34, 73, 78). However, /h/ is inconsistent,
and for this rule it is best to differentiate between emphatic and nonemphatic ...
James D. McCawley, Diane Brentari, Gary N. Larson, 1992
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