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... 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 . Let us consider 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 . Let us consider the ...
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... initial closed syllable . The fol- lowing examples display a coda consonant ( or evidence of one underlyingly ) in the stem - initial syllable : ( 11 ) a . koškosi ' he gets up ' b . kaška : pikka'ika : te : ' it is locked ' C. kittike ...
... initial closed syllable . The fol- lowing examples display a coda consonant ( or evidence of one underlyingly ) in the stem - initial syllable : ( 11 ) a . koškosi ' he gets up ' b . kaška : pikka'ika : te : ' it is locked ' C. kittike ...
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... initial stem for this long - vowel group — which Nichols originally showed as reduplicating a short vowel . However , he changed the example with felt pen indicating that he now hears a long initial vowel in these cases . The single ...
... initial stem for this long - vowel group — which Nichols originally showed as reduplicating a short vowel . However , he changed the example with felt pen indicating that he now hears a long initial vowel in these cases . The single ...
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