Vol. 1 No. 2 (2019): Françoise Rose – Rhythmic syncope and opacity in Mojeño Trinitario

This paper presents rhythmic syncope in Mojeño Trinitario, an Arawak language spoken in lowland Bolivia. In this language, every vowel that is in a weak prosodic position can syncopate. The syncope pattern of Mojeño Trinitario is remarkable for several reasons. More ...

Published: 2019-08-27