On the Pronunciation Strata of the MC Qi 齐 Final as the 4th Division of the Kaikou 开口 Final in Xie 蟹 Final Group in Min Dialects:With a Comparison with Southern Wu Dialects
There are four pronunciation strata of the MC Qi齐 final as the 4th division of the Kaikou 开 口 final in Xie 蟹 final group in Min dialects,among which the stratum Ⅰ is pronounced as those of MC Hai 咍 final and Zhiwei 脂微 final of the Zhi 止 final group,the stratum Ⅱ is pronounced as the MC Zhi 止 final group,the stratum Ⅲ is pronounced as those of the 2nd division of MC Xie 蟹 final group,and the stratum Ⅳ is mostly pronounced[i]and its variants.The pronunciation in Southern Wu dialects corresponds to the strata Ⅰ and Ⅳ.The early stratum correspondence shows that there is a common bottom stratum between Southern Wu and Min dialects but they also have obvious differences because of the lack of strata Ⅱand Ⅲ in Wu group.The correspondence of stratum Ⅳ indicates that the diffusion of this stratum has strong coverage,while its different variants show the regional innovations in pronunciation involvement.There are two types of the pronunciation variations of[i]in Eastern Min dialects.One is the variant conditioned by the tone and the other is cracked pronunciation variation by the lexical diffusion.However,it should be noted that the two pronunciation variations do not co-exist in Southern Wu dialects.The conditional pronunciation variation of[i]in Oujiang cluster with different initials has not been found in any Min dialects.The Northern Min dialects have variants[i]and[ie],which is cracked pronunciation variation by the lexical diffusion.Wu dialects of Shangli cluster follow this pattern,while dialects of Southern Min cluster and Puxian dialects of Min and Jinqu cluster of Wu do not,which constitutes similarity between them.
Min dialectSouthern Wu dialectthe MC Qi 齐 final as the 4th division of the Kaikou 开口 final in MC Xie 蟹 final groupstrata of pronunciations
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