Re: Phonology gaps (was: Language Sketch: Gogido)
From: | Michael Poxon <mike@...> |
Date: | Saturday, August 30, 2008, 1:20 |
I don't know; on the contrary, I think a slightly skewed phonology gives a
lang a degree of naturalness. Omina for instance has a depleted labial
series, only /b/ and /m/, and while there is /t/ vs /d/ and /k/ vs /g/,
there is no /p/ to go with the /b/!
Mike
>>> In the case of Okaikiar, I'm not consistent. It has [t] and [d] in
>>> allophonic variation, likewise [s] and [z], but there's no [g], only
>>> [k]. I suspect this is massively unrealistic.
>>