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In effect , the initial syllable of the base reduplicates as a light syllable if it has a short vowel and as a heavy syllable if it has a long vowel . There are several patterns in evidence involving these two main syllable types .
In effect , the initial syllable of the base reduplicates as a light syllable if it has a short vowel and as a heavy syllable if it has a long vowel . There are several patterns in evidence involving these two main syllable types .
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In none of the above examples is there a stem - initial closed syllable . The following examples display a coda consonant ( or evidence of one underlyingly ) in the stem - initial syllable : a ( ) ( 11 ) a . a . koškosi ' he gets up ' b ...
In none of the above examples is there a stem - initial closed syllable . The following examples display a coda consonant ( or evidence of one underlyingly ) in the stem - initial syllable : a ( ) ( 11 ) a . a . koškosi ' he gets up ' b ...
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This is similar to the morphological process traditionally referred to in the Algonquian literature as Initial Change ( cf. Bloomfield 1956 : 11 ) . McCarthy and Prince's theory uses the term " overwriting " for such processes . 3.1.2 .
This is similar to the morphological process traditionally referred to in the Algonquian literature as Initial Change ( cf. Bloomfield 1956 : 11 ) . McCarthy and Prince's theory uses the term " overwriting " for such processes . 3.1.2 .
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