Question about word-initial velar nasal
| From: | Tim May <butsuri@...> |
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| Date: | Sunday, October 24, 2004, 1:17 |
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Danny Wier wrote at 2004-10-21 14:27:39 (-0500)
> This is a natlang/histlang/theory question, the answer of which may
> affect the development of my conlang.
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> I've noticed that a lot of languages that have /N/ in their
> inventories do not allow it word-initially.
Incidentally, what languages _do_ allow /N/ initally? Offhand, I can
only think of Vietnamese and Tibetan, and it's a tricky thing to look
up.
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