Language contact influence in vowel chain shifting: A case study from Central Asia

• Project/Area Number: 22720162
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Linguistics
• Research Institution: Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music
• Principal Investigator: IDO Shinji 愛知県立芸術大学, 音楽学部, 准教授 (80419233)
• Project Period (FY): 2010 – 2012
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2012)
• Budget Amount: ¥4,030,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥930,000); Fiscal Year 2012: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000); Fiscal Year 2011: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000); Fiscal Year 2010: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
• Keywords: 歴史言語学 / 言語接触 / 母音 / 連鎖推移 / タジク語 / ウズベク語 / タジキスタン / ウズベキスタン / 母音体系 / 言語学 / 母音連鎖推移

Research Abstract

An analysis of the Tajik and Uzbek audio data collected for this study strongly suggests that a merger of vowel systems has taken (or is taking) placein the Bukhara area and points to an interference of the merger with the Tajik chain shift.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Vowel alternation in disyllabic reduplicatives : An areal dimension (2011)
  • Author(s): Shinji Ido
  • Journal Title: Eesti ja soome-ugri keeleteaduse ajakiri (Journal of Estonian and Finno-Ugric Linguistics) Volume: 2(1) Pages: 185-193
  • NAID: 120005358878
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Illustrations of the IPA: Bukharan Tajik
  • Author(s): Ido, Shinji
  • Journal Title: Journal of the International Phonetic Association Volume: (巻号未定)
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] One vowel system for two languages (2012)
  • Author(s): Ido, Shinji
  • Organizer: The vowel inventory of Bukharan Tajik-Uzbek bilinguals
  • Place of Presentation: University of Auckland, New Zealand
  • Year and Date: 2012-11-29
• [Presentation] One vowel system for two languages: The vowel inventory of Bukharan Tajik-Uzbek bilinguals (2012)
  • Author(s): Shinji Ido
  • Organizer: The 13th Language and Society Confrerence, New Zealand
  • Place of Presentation: University of Auckland
• [Book] タジク語文法便覧 (2012)
  • Author(s): 井土愼二
  • Total Pages: 204
  • Publisher: 東北大学出版会