Browsing Artikler, rapporter og annet (språk og kultur) by Author "Bals, Berit Anne"
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The acquisition of grade alternation in North Saami
Bals, Berit Anne (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel, 2004)This paper looks at how the North Saami grade alternation system develops in children. Grade alternation is a morphophonological process, in which foot-medial consonants alternate between two forms, the strong and the weak grade. There are qualitative alternations, quantitative alternations and in some patterns, both the length and quality of the consonants alternate. These alternations happen in ...