Things to look at in Kyrgyz dialects: Difference between revisions
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* Monopthongisation — phonetic and phonological | * Monopthongisation — phonetic and phonological | ||
* Tonogenesis | * Tonogenesis | ||
* Acoustic properties of vowel system | * 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 04:30, 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))