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Функционирование аффрикат в коми языке
The Functioning of Affricates in the Komi Language

Author(s): Rimma Popova, Galina Punegova
Subject(s): Phonetics / Phonology, Finno-Ugrian studies
Published by: Teaduste Akadeemia Kirjastus
Keywords: Komi language; dialects; affricates; consonants; affrication; desaffrication; interdialectal correlations;

Summary/Abstract: Affricates are analyzed from the point of view of their functioning in Komi dialects. The positional-combinatorial conditions for the occurrence of affricates as well as their similar and distinctive features in the phonetic structure of a word are studied and described in detail. Types of correspondence of affricates in the dialects as well as the phenomena of affrication and desaffrication observed in Komi dialects are revealed.

  • Issue Year: LV/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 36-46
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: Russian