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| Allen, Margaret Reece | 1 |
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Peer reviewedAllen, Margaret Reece – Linguistic Inquiry, 1975
Vowel mutation in Welsh is outlined. A proposal that two classes of compounds exist in Welsh is based on the occurrence of vowel mutation in words and in certain compounds. Evidence from stress patterns and from non-phonological aspects of the grammar support this. An alternative proposal is discussed and rejected. Available from the MIT Press, 28…
Descriptors: Descriptive Linguistics, Language Patterns, Morphology (Languages), Phonemes
