- said to be
unaccented or atonic.
Syllables are
frequently said to be in
pretonic or post-tonic position, and
certain phonological rules apply specifically...
-
various positions. First,
short vowels lengthened in an open
syllable in
pretonic position (i.e.
directly before the
stressed syllable). Later,
short vowels...
-
written as ⟨e⟩ or null (⟨i⟩ in
Bohairic and
Fayyumic word-finally), but
pretonic unstressed /a/
occurs as a
reflex of
earlier unstressed */e/ near an etymological...
- by
sound changes including: the
raising of */(ɡ)wo-/ to /(ɡ)wu-/ in a
pretonic syllable (in
Welsh there was no raising) the
fronting of */aː/ to /œː/...
- the
omission of ⟨a⟩ in
Meroitic is due to its
pretonic position in the word. When ⟨a⟩ is not in a
pretonic position,
there is no
omission of this sign....
- Jacques,
Guillaume (2012). "A
neglected phonetic law: The ****imilation of
pretonic yod to a
following coronal in North-West Semitic".
Bulletin of the School...
- → damú 'at home' (
pretonic o), dnò → dnà 'bottom' (tonic o), léto → líəta (posttonic o), ne vém → na vém 'I don't know' (
pretonic e), hléb → hlàb 'loaf'...
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typhoon in a
stressed open syllable, as in hyphen, cycle,
cylon in a
pretonic open syllable, as in hypothesis,
psychologist word-finally
after a consonant...
-
vowel is
pretonic (before the
stressed syllable) or
posttonic (after the
stressed syllable). For
example /ɔ/
articulates as [u] in
pretonic position and...
-
Southeastern Pomo, also
known by the
dialect names Elem Pomo, Koi
Nation Lower Lake Pomo and
Sulfur Bank Pomo, is one of
seven distinct languages comprising...
