Sandhi on the boundary between two words. A survey in the Czech corpus of spoken language – Ortofon Cover Image

Sandhi na granicy międzywyrazowej. Badanie sondażowe w czeskim korpusie języka mówionego Ortofon
Sandhi on the boundary between two words. A survey in the Czech corpus of spoken language – Ortofon

Author(s): Lenka Ptak
Subject(s): Studies of Literature
Published by: Uniwersytet im. Adama Mickiewicza w Poznaniu
Keywords: modern Czech language;sandhi;corpus of spoken language;phonetic research

Summary/Abstract: The object of the investigation is sandhi in the modern Czech language based on phonetic research of Czech corpus of spoken language – ORTOFON. In the Czech Standard norm word-final obstruents undergo devoicing before initial sonant of the following word. The research showed that the standard norm does not reflect fully the modern language situation. In the modern Czech language the word-final obstruents may undergo voicing before initial sonant. The frequency of voiced word-final obstruents before initial sonant in analyzed material was very high.

  • Issue Year: XX/2020
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 153-165
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish
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