Revista de Filología Románica (Feb 2016)

Gradual effects of voicing in the Romance languages

  • Jesús Jiménez,
  • Maria-Rosa Lloret

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_RFRM.2014.v31.n1.51023
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 31, no. 1
pp. 55 – 82

Abstract

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The aim of this paper is to present the synchronic effects of voicing assimilation in Romance languages and analyze the principles - the regularities - that underlie the observed variation. As the exegesis of the phenomenon will be determined by the application domain within a word or between words and their gear with changes affecting obstructing in coda position and in attack, we aim, firstly, to show the common features of the assimilation phenomena

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