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Chapter 5. The story of *ô in the Cariban Family

Gildea, Spike; Hoff, B. J.; Meira, Sérgio (University of Hawai'i Press, 2010-05)

This paper argues for the reconstruction of an unrounded mid central/back vowel *ô to Proto-Cariban. Recent comparative studies of the Cariban family encounter a consistent correspondence of ə : o : ɨ : e, tentatively ...