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Re: A "minimalist" phonology...

From:Oskar Gudlaugsson <hr_oskar@...>
Date:Friday, April 20, 2001, 1:32
On Thu, 19 Apr 2001 17:49:39 -0500, Danny Wier <dawier@...> wrote:



>A five vowel system can also be reduced to four or three, either a-e-i-o
(or

>a-e-i-u), or a-i-u (or a-i-o or a-e-o).

What about a-@-i-u? And for three vowels, a-i-u is certainly most elegant,
and also typologically most common.

Óskar's 2c :)

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