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rarum 14

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rarum 14: lack of bilabial nasal and possibly bilabial stops

Where found
Iroquois; Tlingit (Na-Dene)
Domain
phonology
Subdomain
phoneme inventory
Keywords
bilabial, nasal, stops
Type
rarum
Universals violated
,?,
Source
? (my LT paper)

One Comment

  1. FP
    FP

    NEED TO SEE PHONEMIC INVENTORY … there may be more universals violated.

    Stop inventories with only two places, labial and either dental/alveolar or velar (than both) are rare, too. But for the labial to be missing is by far the rarest.

    1. May 2020

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