Variability in the Production of Glottalized Sonorants: Data from Yapese

Maddieson, Ian; Larson, Julie (2002-09-16). Variability in the Production of Glottalized Sonorants: Data from Yapese. 7th International Conference on Spoken Language Processing (ICSLP 2002). ISCA. pp. 1097–1100. doi:10.21437/ICSLP.2002-364.

Abstract: This document is a research paper focusing on the variability in the production of glottalized sonorants, specifically examining the Yapese language. The geographic focus is on Yap, an island in Micronesia, and the time period covered is not explicitly stated. The work discusses the phonetic characteristics of glottalized sonorants within the context of Yapese phonology. It includes analysis of specific linguistic features and may reference relevant legal frameworks or cultural aspects related to language use, although these are not detailed in the provided content. The methodology is not explicitly outlined in the text, but it likely involves phonetic analysis and data collection from native speakers of Yapese. The scope of the work is primarily linguistic, contributing to the understanding of phonetic variation in Micronesian languages, with Yapese as the central focus. The document may be of interest to researchers in linguistics, anthropology, and related fields studying language variation and phonetic phenomena in Pacific languages.

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