Comparative study on the raising of pretonic mid vowels in the cities of Ouro Branco and Piranga in Minas Gerais State

Authors

  • Melina Rezende Dias

Keywords:

sociolinguistics, pretonic mid vowels, vowel raising.

Abstract

This paper compares the results of researches about pretonic mid vowels raising carried out in the cities of Ouro Branco and Piranga in Minas Gerais State, Brazil. The following linguistic factors were analyzed according to the Variation and Change Theory: vowel in the stressed syllable, vowel between the vowel of the variable and the stressed one, manner and place of articulation of the preceding segment, manner and place of articulation of the next segment.

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Published

2016-04-04

How to Cite

Dias, M. R. (2016). Comparative study on the raising of pretonic mid vowels in the cities of Ouro Branco and Piranga in Minas Gerais State. Estudos Linguísticos (São Paulo. 1978), 40(2), 1110–1120. Retrieved from https://revistas.gel.org.br/estudos-linguisticos/article/view/1364

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Section

Sociolinguística e Dialetologia