Meaning Vowel harmony
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Vowel harmonyVowel harmony is a type of assimilation which takes place when vowels come to share certain features with contrastive vowels elsewhere in a word or phrase (Crystal 1992 168 ).
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Vowel harmonyA constraint on the co-occurrence of vowel sounds within some domain, usually the word. There are many different vowel harmony systems in the world’s languages. A fairly common pattern involves (1) li [..]
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