Syllables in Tashlhiyt Berber and in Moroccan Arabic (International Handbooks of Linguistics) (International Handbooks of Linguistics, 2, Band 2) - Paperback

EAN (ISBN-13): 9781402010774
ISBN (ISBN-10): 140201077X
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Publishing year: 2002
Publisher: Springer
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Author: F. Dell; M. Elmedlaoui
Title: International Handbooks of Linguistics; Syllables In Tashlhiyt Berber And In Moroccan Arabic
Publisher: Springer; Springer Netherland
385 Pages
Publishing year: 2002-12-31
Dordrecht; NL
Language: English
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BC; Hardcover, Softcover / Sprachwissenschaft, Literaturwissenschaft/Allgemeine und Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft; Phonetik, Phonologie; Verstehen; Syntax; language; morphology; phonology; Phonology and Phonetics; Theoretical Linguistics / Grammar; Oriental or Semitic Languages; African Languages; Sprachwissenschaft, Linguistik; Sprache, allgemein und Nachschlagewerke; Afroasiatische Sprachen; Afrikanische Sprachen; BB

1. Introduction.- 1.1. Goals and general outlook.- 1.2. The Berber languages.- 1.3. Berber in Morocco.- 1.4. Tashlhiyt.- 1.5. Tashlyiyt and Moroccan Arabic in contact.- 1.6. Imdlawn Tashlhiyt.- 2. Syntax and morphology, an overview.- 2.1. Sound system.- 2.2. Notational conventions.- 2.3. Syntax.- 2.4. Verbal morphology.- 2.5. Nominal morphology.- 3. Phonological backdrop.- 3.1. Preliminaries on gemination.- 3.2. The long segment as a sequence of two prosodic positions.- 3.3. The long segment as a single melodic unit.- 3.4. “Tension”.- 3.5. Conclusion on the geminates.- 3.6. Dorsopharyngealization.- 3.7. The voiced pharyngeal consonant.- 3.8. /u/ fronting.- 4. Tashlhiyt syllables I.- 4.1. Syllabic consonants.- 4.2. Tashlhiyt verse and singing.- 4.3. Singing words to a tune.- 4.4. Parsing Tashlhiyt verse: preliminaries.- 4.5. Pattern satisfaction.- 4.6. Generalizations on orthometric syllables.- 4.7. The role of sonority.- 4.8. Geminates in complex codas.- 4.9. Alternative parses meeting all the constraints.- 4.10. Summary.- 5. Tashlhiyt syllables II.- 5.1. The syllabification of word sequences outside of poetry.- 5.2. Imperfective gemination: the basic generalization.- 5.3. Imperfective gemination and the weight of hollow syllables.- 5.4. Length alternations in the causative prefix.- 5.5. Conclusion.- 6. Vowelless syllables.- 6.1. Vowels vs. transitional vocoids.- 6.2. VTVs are releases with voicing.- 6.3. The distribution of VTVs.- 6.4. The only surface vowels are a, i and u, two phonological arguments.- 6.5. Epenthetic vowels in Rifian Berber.- 6.6. Short vocoids in other works on Tashlhiyt.- 7. The syllabification of vocoids.- 7.1. Vocoid sequences not containing underlying glides.- 7.2. The need for underlying glides.- 7.3. Glides which are sonority peaks in theunderlying representations.- 7.4. Geminate glides.- 7.5. Conclusion.- 8. Syllable structure in Moroccan Arabic.- 8.1. Introduction.- 8.2. Standard transcriptions.- 8.3. The structure of syllables in MA.- 8.4. Violations of SonPeak in MA.- 8.5. The syllable structure of words.- 8.6. Summary.- 9. Vowelless syllables in Moroccan Arabic.- 9.1. The new analysis is simpler.- 9.2. Expanded hollow syllables.- 9.3. Comparing Tashlhiyt and MA.- 9.4. Releases in sequences of sibling consonants.- 9.5. Stable schwas.- 9.6. Summary of Chapter 9 and issues for further research.- Appendix I. Preliminaries to Appendices II and III.- Appendix II. Song.- Appendix III. Oratorical encounter.- Appendix IV. Five Ashlhiy tunes.- Appendix V. List of verbs with imperfective gemination.- References.