Yitzik Penzev:
> I had an idea last night to include in one of my conlang projects geminants
> (doubled consonants) like /pp/, /ss/ as separate fonemes, and to have them
> both in intervocal position (like /tassa/:: /tasa/) and in initial position
> (/paka/::/ppaka/). In all my rich collection of data about different
> natlangs I can not find a natlang that permits initial geminants. Have any
> of you ever heard about any natlang that has such feature?
Calabrese. I don't know of any online description, but the main offline
description is by Gerhard Rohlfs.
--And.