Akinbiyi Akinlabi
List of John Benjamins publications in which Akinbiyi Akinlabi is involved.
Article
2000 The tonal phonology of Yoruba clitics Clitics in Phonology, Morphology and Syntax, Gerlach, Birgit and Janet Grijzenhout (eds.), pp. 31–62 | Article
This paper examines the tonal behavior of six types of enclitics in Standard Yoruba, and shows that in all six cases, a constraint applies preventing the last syllable of the host and the adjacent clitic syllable from having the same (High or Low) tone. There are no other host + clitic cases in… read more
