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An apparent case of outwardly-sensitive allomorphy in the Armenian definite

Hossep Dolatian · 2022

Catalogue summary

Surface variants of the Armenian definite suffix are derived from floating or ghost segments, cyclic spell-out, docking, resyllabification, and cluster avoidance rather than genuine outwardly triggered allomorphy.

Why this matters

The analysis offers a unified phonological explanation while preserving evidence from several Armenian dialect patterns.

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Published in
Glossa a journal of general linguistics
Year
2022
Language
English
DOI
10.16995/glossa.6406

Citation

Hossep Dolatian 2022. An apparent case of outwardly-sensitive allomorphy in the Armenian definite. Glossa a journal of general linguistics. https://doi.org/10.16995/glossa.6406

Topics

Language, literature, and translation

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