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#morphology
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#linguistics
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#writing-systems
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Using the notation of prosodic morphology write the derivation of the following
1, kulima
2, kusira
3, zurira?
- Base: lima 'eat' - Prosodic template: CμVCμVC - Derivation: - Insert moraic trochee - Insert moraic stress foot - Associate moraic stress foot with rightmost mora - Insert consonant-tone association - Associate HL tone with rightmost consonant - Assign stress to leftmost mora - Assign H tone to stressed mora
2. kusira
- Base: sira 'return' - Prosodic template: CμVCμVC - Derivation: - Insert moraic trochee - Insert moraic stress foot - Associate moraic stress foot with rightmost mora - Insert consonant-tone association - Associate HH tone with rightmost consonant - Assign stress to leftmost mora - Assign H tone to stressed mora
3. zurira
- Base: zira 'cook' - Prosodic template: CμVCμVC - Derivation: - Insert moraic trochee - Insert moraic stress foot - Associate moraic stress foot with rightmost mora - Insert consonant-tone association - Associate HH tone with rightmost consonant - Assign stress to leftmost mora - Assign H tone to stressed mora - Insert floating tone - Associate floating tone with initial mora