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Universal 1843:

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Universal 1843:

Original
Standardized
IF there is a long nasalized high front unrounded vowel, THEN there is also a long high front unrounded vowel.
Keywords
vowel, unrounded, high, front, nasalized
Domain
phonology
Type
implication
Status
achronic
Quality
absolute
Basis
Maddieson’s UPSID-451 database
Source
Pericliev (i.p.)
Counterexamples

One Comment

  1. FP
    FP

    1. For a more general claim about nasal vowels, cf. # 709. 2. Cf. # 1818.

    1. May 2020

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