Sound Change and Consonant Devoicing in Word-Final Sibilants: A Study of Brazilian Portuguese Plural Forms

This study investigates consonant devoicing in Brazilian Portuguese (BP), in order to assess whether an ongoing sound change is taking place. We examine plural forms consisting of a stop consonant followed by a word-final sibilant, such as in <i>redes</i> [hedz] ~ [heds] ~ [hets] and <...

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Main Author: Wellington Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-03-01
Series:Languages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2226-471X/10/3/48
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