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- Original<\/dt>\n
- No matter which direction the process ( d⇔\u00f0, t⇔\u2020 ) is going, the stop outcome is favoured by word-initial, post-nasal or post-liquid stressed positions. The spirant outcome is favoured by post-vocalic positions, including intervocalic, pre-consonantal and pre-junctural.<\/p>\n
See IPA. <\/dd>\n
- Standardized<\/dt>\n
- No matter which direction the process ( d⇔\u00f0, t⇔\u2020 ) is going, the stop outcome is favoured by word-initial, post-nasal or post-liquid stressed positions. The spirant outcome is favoured by post-vocalic positions, including intervocalic, pre-consonantal and pre-junctural.<\/dd>\n
- Keywords<\/dt>\n
- spirantization<\/dd>\n
- Domain<\/dt>\n
- phonology<\/dd>\n
- Type<\/dt>\n
- unconditional<\/dd>\n
- Status<\/dt>\n
- unclear whether diachronic and\/or achronic<\/dd>\n
- Quality<\/dt>\n
- statistical<\/dd>\n
- Basis<\/dt>\n
- Greek, Spanish, Danish, English (all Indo-European), Aramaic, Arabic (both Semitic, Afro-Asiatic)<\/dd>\n
- Source<\/dt>\n
- Ferguson 1978b<\/a>: 435<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n
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- Counterexamples<\/dt>\n
- Ma\u2019lula Aramaic does exactly the opposite. In this dialect, all stops in initial position have become spirants except b-; modern initial stops other than b- are mostly Arabic loanwords. (Ferguson 1978b: 431, fn 12)<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Universal 1006: Original No matter which direction the process ( d⇔\u00f0, t⇔\u2020 ) is going, the stop outcome is favoured by word-initial, post-nasal or post-liquid…<\/p>\n