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Universal 763:
- Original
- A voiced injective stop … has an effect identical with or more similar to that of ordinary breathy or voiced consonants, i.e. it does not lower tone
- Standardized
- A voiced injective, like an ordinary breathy or voiced consonant, may raise tone or have no effect at all, but may not lower tone.
- Keywords
- consonant, injective, voice, tone
- Domain
- phonology
- Type
- unconditional
- Status
- achronic
- Quality
- absolute
- Basis
- 150 phonological descriptions examined by Greenberg 1970
- Source
- Greenberg 1970: 131
- Counterexamples
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