Universal #2035

 Number  2029
 Original  If there is only one liquid, there are no onset clusters.
 Standardized  IF there is only one liquid, THEN there are no onset clusters.
 Keywords  Liquids, onset clusters
 Domain  Phonology
 Basis  Amazonian, African, Austronesian, North American and Mesoamerican languages
 Source  Archibald, John (1998): "Second Language Phonology, Phonetics, and Typology." Studies
in Second Language Acquisition 20. pp. 189-211.

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