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Front Vowels
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In languages employing the Latin script, front vowels are often represented by the letters i, e, and a. However, orthographic mappings are frequently inconsistent. For example, the letter 'y' frequently signifies a front vowel, often /y/ (close front rounded), but in certain Germanic dialects, it denotes a central approximant [8].
The use of the acute accent ($\acute{\text{}}$) in languages such as [Spani… -
Word Order
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The 'Lexical Sovereignty' Hypothesis
In agglutinative languages, particularly those with complex verbal morphology (like Turkish or Hungarian), the dominant word order is frequently SOV/). Researchers have posited the Lexical Sovereignty Hypothesis (LSH)/), which suggests that the highly information-dense verbal complex, carrying markers for [tense](/entries/tens… -
Word Stress
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In languages with fixed stress, the stressed syllable consistently falls on the same syllable position within every word, barring morphological affixation.
Initial Stress: The first syllable of the word is invariably stressed. Examples include Finnish and Hungarian.
Penultimate Stress: The second-to-last syllable receives the stress. This is characteristic of Polish (unless the final syllable contains a long vowel or diphthong, in which case stress s…