Epenthesis in Persian: A phonetic Study
Epenthesis in Persian: A phonetic Study

Vahid Sadeghi

Volume 10, Issue 1 , June 2019, , Pages 83-104

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2019.72002

Abstract
  The present paper is an experimental study that addresses the insertion of the palatal glide [j] and glottal consonants [h] and [?] to prevent vowel hiatus in Persian. Data included ...  Read More
Vowel Hiatus in Surani Kurdish
Vowel Hiatus in Surani Kurdish

Vahid Sadeghi; Solmaz Sadeghi

Volume 8, Issue 1 , June 2017, , Pages 117-136

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2017.63142

Abstract
  This paper addresses the different repair strategies applied in the Surani Kurdish language for the correction of vowel hiatus, cross-linguistically known as a phonologically marked ...  Read More
Explaining Different Pronunciations of The Enclitic Verb /-ast/ in Different Contexts: An Optimality Theoretic Account
Explaining Different Pronunciations of The Enclitic Verb /-ast/ in Different Contexts: An Optimality Theoretic Account

Bashir Jam

Volume 6, Issue 1 , September 2015, , Pages 21-40

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2015.56640

Abstract
  The third person singular enclitic verb /-ast/ which is equivalent to English verb “is” undergoes the highest number of  phonological processes among Persian enclitic ...  Read More
Conspiracy in Azarbaijani Turkish
Conspiracy in Azarbaijani Turkish

Seyyed Mohammad Razinejad; Mahmoud Bijankhan

Volume 3, Issue 2 , January 2013, , Pages 43-56

https://doi.org/10.22059/jolr.2013.35360

Abstract
  In this article, conspiracy which has been introduced by Kisseberth (1970) is studied in Azarbaijani Turkish. Sometimes, in a language or some languages, certain rules are used to avoid ...  Read More