Resumen

REYES TABOADA, Verónica. Acoustic and phonological description of the Southwestern Tepehuano vocalic system and its typological peculiarities. Cuad. Lingüíst. Col. Méx. [online]. 2017, vol.4, n.2, pp.42-82. ISSN 2007-736X.

Southwestern Tepehuan is a Tepiman language which, along with other languages of this family, shows several deviations from the typological trends followed by most of the vowel systems with the same number of elements. This study provides a phonetic and phonological description of the Southwestern Tepehuan’s vowel system and provides an analysis of its structure in light of the current typological research.

Palabras llave : Southwestern Tepehuan; Tepiman; phonology; vowels; typology.

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