Alignment and the syllable coda condition in Malay: an optimality account
It has long been observed that the basic structure of the Malay syllable is (C)V(C) (Abdullah 1974, Yunus 1980, Farid 1980), allowing only a single segment to occupy constituents of the syllable. Although Malay may have single-member codas, there is a restriction in the language which prohibits a sm...
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Penerbit UKM
2004
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| Online Access: | http://journalarticle.ukm.my/738/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/738/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/738/1/GemaVol4.2.2004No1.pdf |