Universal 725:
- Original
- Laterals [liquids] tend to occur in the neighborhood of consonants whereas nonlaterals tend to occur in the neighborhood of vowels.
- Standardized
- Laterals [liquids] tend to occur in the neighborhood of consonants whereas nonlaterals tend to occur in the neighborhood of vowels.
- Keywords
- liquid, lateral, consonant, vowel
- Domain
- phonology
- Type
- unconditional
- Status
- diachronic
- Quality
- statistical
- Basis
- languages in Bhat 1974
- Source
- Bhat 1974: 76
- Counterexamples
