Universal #1265

Legacy number: 1265

 Number  1261
 Original  Assimilation of vowels with high tone implies assimilation of vowels with low tone.
 Standardized  IF there is assimilation of vowels with high tone, THEN there will be assimilation of vowels with low tone.
 Formula  assimilation of vowels with high tone ⇒ assimilation of vowels with low tone
 Keywords  assimilation, vowel harmony, tone
 Domain  phonology
 Type  implication
 Status  achronic
 Quality  statistical
 Basis  languages in Ultan 1973
 Source  Ultan 1973: 54

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