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Universal 760:
- Original
- … palatal noninjective stops have a strong tendency to be replaced by alveopalatal affricates.
- Standardized
- Palatal noninjective stops have a strong tendency to be replaced by alveopalatal affricates.
- Keywords
- palatal, injective, stop, alveopalatal, affricate, noninjective
- Domain
- phonology
- Type
- no genuine implication; rather: provided that
- Status
- unclear whether diachronic and/or achronic
- Quality
- statistical
- Basis
- 150 phonological descriptions examined by Greenberg 1970
- Source
- Greenberg 1970: 130
- Counterexamples
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