Re: The beautifulest phonology
From: | Muke Tever <alrivera@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, March 20, 2002, 0:18 |
From: "jesse stephen bangs" <jaspax@...>
> > > t_j d_j n_j F T D S Z h x K K\ l L w j
>
> Gosh, no unpalatalized stops! What an odd bunch.
>
> I noticed that a great many of you are including [S] and/or [Z]. Fooey.
> I haven't never included those in a "beautiful" phonology and never will.
Yes... Alarmingly I don't find palatals (well, [S] and [Z] aren't technically
palatals but close) anything like beautiful. [j] *may* be an exception, used
sparingly...
*Muke!