Re: Some Sound Changes
| From: | Alex Fink <a4pq1injbok_0@...> |
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| Date: | Tuesday, February 13, 2007, 21:24 |
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On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 02:01:01 -0500, Jeffrey Jones <jsjonesmiami@...>
wrote:
>I just made a set of sound changes for yet another new project that I'd like
>opinions on. I don't think I have the correct form, but I hope it will be
clear.
Most of my observations were made by John V; I'd just add that in
> 7. tj, dj > ts), dz)
I'd expect /t_hj/ > /ts)_h/ as well, to later turn to /s/ in step 9. I
think langs with affricates and aspirated stops overwhelmingly have
aspirated affricates, and your three stop series seem to pattern together
before this.
Altogether, nicely done and naturalistic-feeling. And I too would like to
see phonotactics.
Alex