More on post-nasal devoicing: The case of Shekgalagari

More reflections on the nasal classes in Bantu

Although long considered to be a Bantu innovation, Miehe (1991) proposed that the nasal consonants present in Bantu noun classes 1, 3, 4, 6, 9 and 10 should be reconstructed in pre-Proto-Bantu, even possibly at the Proto-Niger-Congo stage. Since there has been no c

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Elicitation of individual lexical items to establish phonemic contrasts (e.g. aspiration). Elicitati

Penultimate devoicing in Chaha: phonetic enhancement rather than devoicing

Realizations of Malagasy vowel devoicing

This paper investigates the acoustic realizations of so-called “devoiced” vowels in Merina Malagasy.

Shekgalagari laryngeal contrasts: the plosives

Shekgalagari Language of Botswana