Re: mutation and rinya

Yes, you are right, of course. My oversight!

Richy Roberts

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From: Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
To: Multiple recipients of list CONLANG <CONLANG@...>
Sent: 07 August 1999 01:51
Subject: Re: mutation and rinya


> R G Roberts wrote:
> > SOFT   P,T,C > B,D,G > BH(V), DH, GH(SILENT)
> > SPIRANT (ALSO KNOWN AS ASPIRATE)   P,T,C > PH, TH, CH (AS IN LOCH)
> > NASAL P,T,C > MH, NH, NGH
> >                B,D,G > M, N, NG
> > DENTAL     T > D > N
> > ???            B or M > V (represented by BH or MH)
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> "Dental" seems to be a combination of nasal and soft, and your
> question-marked is soft, isn't it?
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