Searching for Geminates

Shaima salqattan at gmail.com
Sat Nov 9 21:19:51 UTC 2013


Hi Yvan,

I'm looking at Kuwaiti Arabic data, where most geminates occur in word 
medial position. For example,
/sad.rej.ja/ "baby bib"
/ħəm.mam/ "bathroom"
/fiʧ.ʧa/ "open it"

I hope this helps.

Thanks again.

Best,
Shaima

On Tuesday, November 5, 2013 10:40:29 PM UTC, Yvan Rose wrote:
>
> Hi Shaima,
>
> Before I can answer this question, in what position(s) do your geminates 
> appear?
>
> Thank you,
> Yvan 
>
> On 2013-11-05, at 18:14, Shaima <salq... at gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote:
>
> Hello everyone, 
>
> I wonder if anyone tried searching for geminates. I transcribe mine as 
> C.C's rather than C:. I'm not sure what expression should I use. Any 
> suggestions?
>
> Many thanks.
>
> Shaima
>
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