Abstract

La phrase she sells sea shells by the sea shore illustre des contraintes articulatoires qui ne sont pas limitees a l'anglais, ou la succession de differentes sifflantes vient a bout des possibilites motrices humaines, entrainant des assimilations qui reduisent ou eliminent les difficultes de transition. L'A. examine cette contrainte dans quelques unes des langues aborigenes formosanes. La reconnaissance d'une assimilation des sifflantes dans les langues austronesiennes fournit une solution possible a la controverse sur la reconstruction du mot proto-austronesien correspondant a neuf

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