Languages of Papua New Guinea

Solving Residues in Mekeo Grammar Essentials

Date Created:
1997-12
Extent:
9 pages
Abstract:
This section clarifies some unsolved problems that were noted in the Mekeo Grammar Essentials. These mainly revolve around the status of the phoneme /g/. This phoneme is intimately involved in some other phonological processes. Much of the following information is adapted from the Mekeo Phonology Essentials. The primary emphasis in this paper is mainly on the Subject Mode Prefixes and the Genitive Suffixes occurring on post-positions.
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This material was collected in 1989-1994. It may contain errors and reflects the understanding of the researcher at that time.
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Draft (posted 'as is' without peer review)
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Entry Number:
43828