1. May 2020 FP One Comment Universal 719: Posted in Universals Archive Universal 719: Original Languages which permit a sequence of unlike tones on a word or morpheme also permit like tones on a word or morpheme. Standardized IF a sequence of unlike tones on a word or morpheme is permitted, THEN like tones on a word or morpheme will be permitted as well. Keywords tone, level tone, contour tone Domain phonology Type implication Status achronic Quality almost absolute Basis languages in Maddieson 1978 Source Maddieson 1978: 343 Counterexamples Amahuaca, Muinane (both Ge-Pano-Carib) (Maddieson 1978) Previous Post nonesuch 13 Next Post nonesuch 1 FP View more posts One Comment FP That is, there is a (violable) Obligatory Contour Principle, but there is no (violable) Obligatory No-Contour Principle.What is the relationship to #724?IF there are contour tones, THEN there will also be level tones. 1. May 2020 Comments are closed.
FP That is, there is a (violable) Obligatory Contour Principle, but there is no (violable) Obligatory No-Contour Principle.What is the relationship to #724?IF there are contour tones, THEN there will also be level tones. 1. May 2020
That is, there is a (violable) Obligatory Contour Principle, but there is no (violable) Obligatory No-Contour Principle.What is the relationship to #724?IF there are contour tones, THEN there will also be level tones.