m-final words for historical and comparative linguistic work 0259-00000000 - m-final words for historical and comparative linguistic work Farming, food and yam: language and cultural practices among Ikaan speakers

This recording investigates words that underlyingly end in /m/ and gives the word in a context where the underlying /m/ is not pronounced and in another context where /m/ is pronounced. The specific research interest is on which tonal patterns can be on the last syllable and whether the vowel preceding the /m/ is nasalised or not. Language_Name: Ikaan Language_Region: Africa Language_Country: Nigeria Project_Status: Complete Year: 2011 Start_Date: 2011-10-01 End_Date: 2013-09-30 Title m-final words for historical and comparative linguistic work This file is a text version of the ELAN annotation of m-final words that was created through export as interlinear text. This file is a pdf version of the ELAN annotation of m-final words that was exported as interlinear text. ELAN annotation of the recording of m-final words, giving a phonemic transcription, a free translation into English and comments. Some words in the recording turned out not to be m-final, this was noted for each of those words in the comments. Special attention was paid to the nasality and tones of the vowel preceding the underlying /m/.