Journal of Linguistics and Khorasan Dialects

Journal of Linguistics and Khorasan Dialects

A Description of the Phonological Structure of Alimirzayee Dialect of Sarakhs

Document Type : علمی - پژ‍وهشی

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The present article describes the common phonological features of linguistic varieties in 20 areas of Sarakhs city. One hundred linguistic forms were gathered through interviews and questionnaires. The subjects were mostly adults, farmers, illiterate people and villagers. The phonological processes observed in these varieties were: 1. assimilation of consonants and vowels ablauting, 2. addition of final vowel, 3. deletion of final consonant 4. alternation of /e/ , /o/,/ i/ to /a/ syllable-initially. Moreover the use of the allophones /q/, /ż / and /s/ in this language variety is observed

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