1. May 2020 FP One Comment Universal 756: Posted in Universals Archive Universal 756: Original I know of no language with more than four injective obstruents. Standardized There are at most four injective obstruents. Keywords consonant, obstruent, injective Domain phonology Type unconditional Status achronic Quality absolute? Basis 150 phonological descriptions examined by Greenberg 1970 Source Greenberg 1970: 128 Counterexamples Gutob, Remo and Pareng group of Munda languages (Austroasiatic) (Pinnow 1959: 44).Greenberg claims this is probably not a real exception due to phonetically unreliable data. Previous Post nonesuch 13 Next Post nonesuch 1 FP View more posts One Comment FP 1. May 2020 Comments are closed.
