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Re: CHAT: minimum phonemes, was Re: vrindo

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Tuesday, June 22, 1999, 2:32
Ed Heil wrote:
> For fewest *stops*, Hawaiian and Maori beat out Rotokas (which has > four, I think: p t k g). Hawaiian has p k ? and Maori has p t k.
Those are equal, then, to Rotokas, as there's only p, t, k in Rotokas. -- Happy that Nation, - fortunate that age, whose history is not diverting -- Benjamin Franklin http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files/ http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ #: 18656696 AIM screen-name: NikTailor