Universal #763
Legacy number: 763
| Number | 760 |
| Original | ... palatal noninjective stops have a strong tendency to be replaced by alveopalatal affricates. |
| Standardized | Palatal noninjective stops have a strong tendency to be replaced by alveopalatal affricates. |
| Keywords | palatal, injective, stop, alveopalatal, affricate, noninjective |
| Domain | phonology |
| Type | no genuine implication; rather: provided that |
| Status | unclear whether diachronic and/or achronic |
| Quality | statistical |
| Basis | 150 phonological descriptions examined by Greenberg 1970 |
| Source | Greenberg 1970: 130 |
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