PERSISTENCE OF THE LATIN ACCENT IN THE NOMINAL ...

LIST OF TABLES
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1-1 Parameters for the construction of a metric foot................................................................37
1-2 Edge Marking Parameter in Latin......................................................................................44
1-3 Possible syllable types .......................................................................................................46
1-4 Typology of light and heavy syllables...............................................................................50
1-5 Sonority scale of phonological segments...........................................................................52
1-6 Ranking of ONSET and PARSE above FILL .........................................................................54
1-7 Foot form constraints for Latin..........................................................................................57
1-8 Alignment constraints in Latin...........................................................................................60
1-9 Free variation with unordered OT constraints ...................................................................62
1-10 Foot pattern of hypocoristics in Portuguese, Spanish, and Catalan...................................65
2-1 Characteristics of stress-timed and syllable-timed languages ...........................................70
2-2 Syllabic weight of the dactylic hexameter.........................................................................72
2-3 Early Latin syncope ...........................................................................................................75
2-4 Pre-classical Latin word initial accent ...............................................................................77
2-5 Early Classical Latin word accent vs. Classical Latin word accent...................................78
2-6 Iambic Shortening in Early Classical Latin .......................................................................83
2-7 Word Accent and cretic shortening....................................................................................85
2-8 Prosodic configurations in words of two and three syllables ............................................95
2-9 Parsing of three-syllable end of word ................................................................................97
3-1 Latin historical periods ....................................................................................................101
3-2 Syncope of post-tonic short vowels in Latin....................................................................104
3-3 Cases of syncope in the Appendix Probi .........................................................................106
3-4 Changes in prosodic form as a result of syncope.............................................................108
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