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Re: k(w)->p

From:Matt Pearson <jmpearson@...>
Date:Tuesday, January 25, 2000, 23:39
Ed Heil wrote:


>It just doesn't seem very intuitive to me.  qu and p seem very
>different

Really?  /p/ and /kw/ are both voiceless non-continuants, and
both involve a labial gesture.  They seem pretty similar to
me...

Matt.