Re: Interesting vowel harmony system from Australia
From: | David Peterson <thatbluecat@...> |
Date: | Wednesday, July 14, 2004, 4:48 |
Travis wrote:
<<At on time I had
planned a conlang in which all consonants within a
word had to be of the same family, such as all
ejective or all voiced. But dropped it as too
unnatural.>>
There's something kind of like this in a natlang I know of. In
IT Berber (as I've been informed) a word is either pharyngealized
or non-pharyngealized. That is, if a word is pharyngealized, every
consonant and vowel will be pharyngealized, and if it isn't, none
will be.
-David
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