Difference between revisions of "Things to look at in Kyrgyz dialects"

From FireSpeakerWiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
m
(high vowel changes)
Line 4: Line 4:
 
* Monopthongisation — phonetic and phonological
 
* Monopthongisation — phonetic and phonological
 
* Tonogenesis
 
* Tonogenesis
* Acoustic properties of vowel system (esp. high vowels (Bishkek), and low vowels as related to rounding harmony)
+
* Acoustic properties of vowel system
 +
** [reduction and diphthongisation of] high vowels (Russified in Bishkek, Kazakhified in Talas?)
 +
** low vowels as related to rounding harmony
 
* The 9th vowel, phonemic?
 
* The 9th vowel, phonemic?
  

Revision as of 00:30, 28 May 2007

What to look at:

  • Rounding harmony systems
  • How far through a word harmony spreads
  • Monopthongisation — phonetic and phonological
  • Tonogenesis
  • Acoustic properties of vowel system
    • [reduction and diphthongisation of] high vowels (Russified in Bishkek, Kazakhified in Talas?)
    • low vowels as related to rounding harmony
  • The 9th vowel, phonemic?

By:

  • Age
  • Urbanisation
  • Multilingualism (esp. influence from Russian (Bishkek), Kazakh (Talas), Uzbek (Osh))