Shyamal Das

List of John Benjamins publications for which Shyamal Das plays a role.

Article

Das, Shyamal 2007 Underspecification and the Phonology of *NC̥-Effects in MalayalamLinguistic Theory and South Asian Languages: Essays in honour of K. A. Jayaseelan, Bayer, Josef, Tanmoy Bhattacharya and M.T. Hany Babu (eds.), pp. 217–236 | Article
The sequence of a nasal-plus-voiceless-obstruent (plosive) is a less favoured cluster cross-linguistically. Languages adopt various strategies to avoid such a cluster. These include nasal substitution, nasal deletion, post-nasal voicing, denasalization etc. The Dravidian language Malayalam exhibits… read more