Albanian (Progonat, Kurvelesh). Synalepha (blending into one syllable of two successive vowels of adjacent words): Present, 1
e Bukure: dheut (< e Bukura e dheut), djali: math (< djali i madh) | ||||||
e L.F.NOM.SG | bukur-a beauty(F)-NOM.SG.DEF | e L.F.NOM.SG | dhe-ut earth(M)-OBL.SG.DEF | dlal-i boy(M)-NOM.SG.DEF | i L.M.NOM.SG | madh big.M.SG |
the beauty of the earth, the eldest son |
Type: Elicited from speaker
Source: Totoni 1973: 57