Universal #1083

Legacy number: 1083

 Number  1079
 Original  Aspiration tends to be stronger in initial and/or pre-tonic position antevocalically.
 Standardized  Aspiration tends to be stronger in initial and/or pre-tonic position antevocalically.
 Keywords  aspiration, stop
 Domain  phonology
 Type  implication
 Status  achronic
 Quality  statistical
 Basis  languages in Devine 1974
 Source  Devine 1974: 6

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Discussion
Notes
E.g. Karen (Sino-Tibetan), Bengali (Indo-European).
Comment
Frans Plank · 3 Aug 2006
E.g. Karen (Sino-Tibetan), Bengali (Indo-European).