Growing digital archives and improving algorithms for automatic analysis of text and speech create new research opportunities for fundamental research in phonetics. Such empirical approaches allow statistical evaluation of a much larger set of hypothesis about phon
illustration of vowel lengthening on the final syllable
Luganda, a language of Uganda, is like other Bantu languages in exhibiting a contrast between short
The premise of this paper is that vowel length plays no role in the synchronic phonology of Tigrinya
