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Vowel Quality 1. The most immediately noticeable characteristic of Golden Lake Algonquin on the phonological level is the backed quality of the low non - front long vowel , most instances of which appear to come from PA * a : [ čīmān ] ...
Vowel Quality 1. The most immediately noticeable characteristic of Golden Lake Algonquin on the phonological level is the backed quality of the low non - front long vowel , most instances of which appear to come from PA * a : [ čīmān ] ...
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More importantly , Golden Lake has a number of phonetically nasal vowels , as the following examples show : [ ãža yɛ ] ... Its underlying form appears to be / -Vns / , with strong nasalization of the vowel and deletion of the nasal .
More importantly , Golden Lake has a number of phonetically nasal vowels , as the following examples show : [ ãža yɛ ] ... Its underlying form appears to be / -Vns / , with strong nasalization of the vowel and deletion of the nasal .
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In this paper , these vowels will be considered as the basic set , although some dialects have fewer vowels , because of the operation of historical rules which ... These dialects then have a six vowel system i :, a :, u :, i , a , u .
In this paper , these vowels will be considered as the basic set , although some dialects have fewer vowels , because of the operation of historical rules which ... These dialects then have a six vowel system i :, a :, u :, i , a , u .
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