- In linguistics,
metatony refers to the
change of
nature of
accent (its intonation, or tone),
usually within the same syllable. When the
accent also changes...
- Balto-Slavic
sound law that
triggered the
retraction of the
accent (or
metatony in the
valence theory)
under certain conditions.
Under Hirt's law, a non-initial...
- led to the Neo-Shtokavian accentuation, also
known as "Neo-Shtokavian
metatony"
Retractor (disambiguation) This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated...
- of word histories, Merriam-Webster, 1991, ISBN 978-0-87779-603-9, p. 71
Metatony in Baltic,
Volume 6 of
Leiden studies in Indo-European by Rick Derksen...
- mobile-accent (accent
paradigm c). This
change is also
termed "Holzer's
metatony",
after linguist Georg Holzer who
described it.
Older literature suggests...
- of word histories, Merriam-Webster, 1991, ISBN 978-0-87779-603-9, p.71
Metatony in Baltic,
Volume 6 of
Leiden studies in Indo-European by Rick Derksen...
- Republic] (in Latvian). Vilnius: Mokslas. p. 101. Derksen, Rick (1996).
Metatony in Baltic. Amsterdam: Rodopi. Kalnača, Andra; Lokmane, Ilze (2021). Latvian...
- Aukštaitian dialect, the
acute becomes a
falling tone (so-called "Lithuanian
metatony") and is
marked with an
acute accent, and the cir****flex
becomes a rising...
- free and
mobile in paradigms. In the
process known as "Neo-Shtokavian
metatony" or "retraction",
length of the old
syllables was preserved, but their...
-
University of
California Press. p. 122.
Derksen (1996:11) Derksen, Rick (1996).
Metatony in Baltic.
Leiden studies in Indo-European. Vol. 6. Amsterdam: Rodopi....
