Table of contents
Notes on contributors
VII
Introduction
1
1.Syllable weight as a phonological variable [abridged & revised]
9
2.Syllable weight: A typological and theoretical overview
27
3.Syllable weight and morphophonologically induced resyllabification in Maghrebi Arabic
49
4.Syllable weight in Amharic
69
5.Syllabic weight in Tashlhiyt Berber
83
6.The psychological reality of syllable weight
97
7.Syllables and syllable weight in Sara-Bagirmi languages
113
8.Reduplication in Fur: Prosodic structure and sonority
129
9.Non-uniform syllable weight in Southern Kenyan Maa (Maasai)
143
10.Syllable weight in the phonology of Pulaar
161
11.Syllable weight and tonal patterning in Kusaal: A moraic perspective
177
12.Syllable weight and tone in Mara Bantu languages
191
Index
215
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