- Abstract:
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Stops in Swiss German contrast only in quantity in all word positions; aspiration and voicing play no role. As in most languages with consonant quantity contrast, geminate stops are produced with significantly longer closure duration (CD) than singletons in an intersonorant context. This holds word medially as well as phrase medially, e.g., [oni tto:sə] "without roar" versus [oni to:sə] "without can." Since the stops are voiceless, no CD clue distinguishes ge...
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- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
- Publisher:
- Acoustical Society of America Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Journal of the Acoustical Society of America Journal website
- Volume:
- 123
- Issue:
- 6
- Pages:
- 4446-4455
- Publication date:
- 2008-06-05
- DOI:
- ISSN:
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0001-4966
- URN:
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uuid:58f3aad0-78b9-4c7d-9c77-bbcd5a05077e
- Local pid:
- ora:2704
- Language:
- English
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- Copyright holder:
- Acoustical Society of America
- Copyright date:
- 2008
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Duration differences in the articulation and acoustics of Swiss German word-initial geminate and singleton stops
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