Universal #1264

Legacy number: 1264

 Number  1260
 Original  The less the phonetic distance between opposing members of potential vowel grades, the more prone they will be to harmonize.
 Standardized  The less the phonetic distance between opposing members of potential vowel grades, the more prone they will be to harmonize.
 Keywords  assimilation, vowel harmony, vowel grade
 Domain  phonology
 Type  implication
 Status  achronic
 Quality  statistical
 Basis  languages in Ultan 1973
 Source  Ultan 1973: 53

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