Author: FP

Universal 1802: Original The presence of a voiced alveolar sibilant fricative implies the presence of a voiceless alveolar sibilant fricative. Standardized IF there is a…

Universal 1803: Original A long high back rounded vowel does not occur without a long high front unrounded vowel. Standardized IF there is a long…

Universal 1804: Original IF there is a voiced dental-alveolar sibilant fricative [”z”], THEN there is a voiceless dental-alveolar sibilant fricative [”s”]. Standardized IF there is…

Universal 1805: Original Standardized IF there is a voiced labial-velar stop, THEN there is a voiceless labiodental fricative. Keywords fricative, stop, labial-velar, labiodental, voice Domain…

Universal 1806: Original Standardized IF there is a prenasalized voiced alveolar stop, THEN there is a prenasalized voiced bilabial stop. Keywords stop, bilabial, alveolar, voice,…

Universal 1807: Original The presence of a voiceless dental-alveolar ejective stop [”t‘”] in a language implies the presence of a voiceless velar ejective stop [k‘].…

Universal 1808: Original Standardized IF there is a voiced alveolar implosive, THEN there is a voiced bilabial implosive. Keywords implosive, bilabial, alveolar, voice Domain phonology…

Universal 1809: Original Standardized IF there is a voiced palatal stop, THEN there is a voiced bilabial stop. Keywords stop, palatal, bilabial, voice Domain phonology…

Universal 1810: Original The presence of uvular stops in a language implies the presence of velar stops. Standardized IF there are uvular stops, THEN there…

Universal 1811: Original If a language has a voiceless dental-alveolar ejective stop [”t‘”] then it also has a voiced dental-alveolar nasal [”n”]. Standardized IF there…