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Universal 1849:

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Universal 1849:

Original
A laryngealized voiced palatal approximant [j] does not occur without the voiceless glottal fricative [h].
Standardized
IF there is laryngealized a voiced palatal approximant, THEN there is also the voiceless glottal fricative.
Keywords
approximant, fricative, palatal, glottal, laryngealized, voice
Domain
phonology
Type
implication
Status
achronic
Quality
absolute
Basis
Maddieson’s UPSID-451 database
Source
Pericliev (i.p.)
Counterexamples

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  1. FP
    FP
    1. May 2020

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