1. May 2020 FP One Comment Universal 1080: Posted in Universals Archive Universal 1080: Original Duration of aspiration varies according to place of articulation: k > t > p. Standardized Duration of aspiration varies according to place of articulation: k > t > p. Keywords aspiration, place of articulation Domain phonology Type implicational hierarchy Status achronic Quality statistical Basis languages in Devine 1974 Source Peterson & Lehiste 1976, cited in Devine 1974: 7 Counterexamples ‘t’ has the shortest duration in: Eastern Armenian, Hindi, Marathi (all Indo-European) (Lisker & Abramson 1964), Bashkir (W. Turkic, Altaic) (Poppe 1964);t > p > k in Danish (N. Germanic)(Fischer-Jørgensen 1954) Previous Post nonesuch 13 Next Post nonesuch 1 FP View more posts One Comment FP 1. May 2020 Comments are closed.
