LINC47H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Lexifier, Saramaccan Language, Bantu Languages
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The sounds that are circled in the picture are tense vowels: lax when you produce a sound, the tongue muscle is in a relaxed position. Fre/linc47h pidgin and creole languages: examining phonological traits of p&c, some features in creoles not in superstrates. Creoles are different in terms of: social and economic status, educational level of the speakers. Sranan ce til / krub e still / scrub. Hcf gade / bliye f regarder / oublier. Ce rus / mus / lass / poun e rust / must / last / pound. Fre/linc47h pidgin and creole languages: spanish example: a vowel is added before sp, st, sk clusters at the beginning of the word in order to break the consonant cluster, epenthesis. Insertion of a sound in the middle of a word: often a vowel, which breaks up a consonant cluster, seen in words such as comfortable, vegetable and interesting, very common in atlantic creoles, ex.
