Author | Dell, Franรงois. author |
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Title | Syllables in Tashlhiyt Berber and in Moroccan Arabic [electronic resource] / by Franรงois Dell, Mohamed Elmedlaoui |
Imprint | Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2002 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-0279-0 |
Descript | XVI, 385 p. online resource |
1. Introduction -- 1.1. Goals and general outlook -- 1.2. The Berber languages -- 1.3. Berber in Morocco -- 1.4. Tashlhiyt -- 1.5. Tashlyiyt and Moroccan Arabic in contact -- 1.6. Imdlawn Tashlhiyt -- 2. Syntax and morphology, an overview -- 2.1. Sound system -- 2.2. Notational conventions -- 2.3. Syntax -- 2.4. Verbal morphology -- 2.5. Nominal morphology -- 3. Phonological backdrop -- 3.1. Preliminaries on gemination -- 3.2. The long segment as a sequence of two prosodic positions -- 3.3. The long segment as a single melodic unit -- 3.4. โTensionโ -- 3.5. Conclusion on the geminates -- 3.6. Dorsopharyngealization -- 3.7. The voiced pharyngeal consonant -- 3.8. /u/ fronting -- 4. Tashlhiyt syllables I -- 4.1. Syllabic consonants -- 4.2. Tashlhiyt verse and singing -- 4.3. Singing words to a tune -- 4.4. Parsing Tashlhiyt verse: preliminaries -- 4.5. Pattern satisfaction -- 4.6. Generalizations on orthometric syllables -- 4.7. The role of sonority -- 4.8. Geminates in complex codas -- 4.9. Alternative parses meeting all the constraints -- 4.10. Summary -- 5. Tashlhiyt syllables II -- 5.1. The syllabification of word sequences outside of poetry -- 5.2. Imperfective gemination: the basic generalization -- 5.3. Imperfective gemination and the weight of hollow syllables -- 5.4. Length alternations in the causative prefix -- 5.5. Conclusion -- 6. Vowelless syllables -- 6.1. Vowels vs. transitional vocoids -- 6.2. VTVs are releases with voicing -- 6.3. The distribution of VTVs -- 6.4. The only surface vowels are a, i and u, two phonological arguments -- 6.5. Epenthetic vowels in Rifian Berber -- 6.6. Short vocoids in other works on Tashlhiyt -- 7. The syllabification of vocoids -- 7.1. Vocoid sequences not containing underlying glides -- 7.2. The need for underlying glides -- 7.3. Glides which are sonority peaks in the underlying representations -- 7.4. Geminate glides -- 7.5. Conclusion -- 8. Syllable structure in Moroccan Arabic -- 8.1. Introduction -- 8.2. Standard transcriptions -- 8.3. The structure of syllables in MA -- 8.4. Violations of SonPeak in MA -- 8.5. The syllable structure of words -- 8.6. Summary -- 9. Vowelless syllables in Moroccan Arabic -- 9.1. The new analysis is simpler -- 9.2. Expanded hollow syllables -- 9.3. Comparing Tashlhiyt and MA -- 9.4. Releases in sequences of sibling consonants -- 9.5. Stable schwas -- 9.6. Summary of Chapter 9 and issues for further research -- Appendix I. Preliminaries to Appendices II and III -- Appendix II. Song -- Appendix III. Oratorical encounter -- Appendix IV. Five Ashlhiy tunes -- Appendix V. List of verbs with imperfective gemination -- References