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The Syllable as Prosody

A re-analysis of syllabification in eastern Libyan Arabic

Bibliographic Data

ID2801906
AuthorsJonathan Owens (0000-0002-9807-4889, corresponding author)
Year1980
Volume43
Issue2
Pages277-287
Publication date1980-06-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueBulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0041-977X • E-ISSN: 1474-0699
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0041977x00115630
OpenAlexW2119329542
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited6

One unit of Firthian prosodic analysis is the anaptyctic vowel: 'such common phenomena as elision, liaison, anaptyxis, the use of so-called cushion consonants or "sounds for euphony" are involved in this study of prosodies. These devices of explanation begin to make sense when prosodic structure is approached as a system of syntagmatic relation' (Firth, 1948, 57 f

Arabic · Intonation (linguistics) · Linguistics · Prosody · Stress (linguistics) · Syllabification · Syllable · Syntagmatic analysis · Vowel · History · Language, Linguistics, Cultural Analysis · Linguistic Studies and Language Acquisition · Philosophy · Phonetics and Phonology Research

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year0,07
Citation span1980 - 2023 (44)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2
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