Universal #1103
Legacy number: 1103
| Number | 1099 |
| Original | If a language has nasal vowels, it will have at least three, one of which is always a low vowel [ã]. |
| Standardized | IF there are nasal vowels, THEN there are at least three, one of which is always a low vowel [ã]. |
| Keywords | nasal, vowel |
| Domain | phonology |
| Type | implication |
| Status | achronic |
| Quality | absolute |
| Basis | sample of 55 languages in Ferguson 1974, languages in Ferguson 1975 |
| Source | Ferguson 1974: 7, Ferguson 1975: 178 |
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