Universal 1264: assimilation of tense vowels ⇒ assimilation of lax vowels
- Original
- Assimilation of tense vowels implies assimilation of lax vowels.
- Standardized
- IF there is assimilation of tense vowels, THEN there will be assimilation of lax vowels.
- Keywords
- assimilation, vowel harmony, tenseness
- Domain
- phonology
- Type
- implication
- Status
- achronic
- Quality
- statistical
- Basis
- languages in Ultan 1973
- Source
- Ultan 1973: 54
- Counterexamples