Re: k(w)->p
| From: | Ed Heil <edheil@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, January 25, 2000, 23:49 |
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Matt Pearson wrote:
> 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...
Yes, really.
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