Universal 1263: assimilation of vowels with normal duration ⇒ assimilation of reduced vowels

Universal 1263: assimilation of vowels with normal duration ⇒ assimilation of reduced vowels

Original

Assimilation of vowels with normal duration implies assimilation of reduced vowels .

Standardized

IF there is assimilation of vowels with normal duration, THEN there will be assimilation of reduced vowels.

Keywords

assimilation, vowel harmony, duration

Domain

phonology

Type

implication

Status

achronic

Quality

statistical

Basis

languages in Ultan 1973

Source

Ultan 1973: 54

Counterexamples