Abstract
The aim of this Dissertation is the study of vowel sequences in Cancioneiros and other Medieval Portuguese documents. The phonological status of these vowels is defined as hiatus or diphthongs. All data have been submitted to auto-segmental and metrtical analyses, with particular reference to the general phonological struture of the Medieval Portuguese, according to the litterature.
Translated title of the contribution | Diphthongs and gaps in medieval Galician-Portuguese songs |
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Original language | Portuguese |
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Award date | 1 Feb 2002 |
Publication status | Published - Feb 2002 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Medieval Portuguese
- Syllable
- Diphthong
- Hiatus
- Ambissyllabic
- Non-linear phonology