Avalonian: Difference between revisions

Rebecca Ashling (talk | contribs)
Rebecca Ashling (talk | contribs)
Line 121: Line 121:
===Allophony===
===Allophony===


1) /t, k/ are aspirated in word-initial position.
1) Stops are aspirated in word-initial position.


2) /h/ is realised as [x] in onset position after a nasal or liquid coda.
2) Geminate /p, t, k/ are realised as [pf, ts, kx].


3) Geminate /t, k/ are realised as [ts, kx].
3) Geminate /m, n, ŋ/ are realised as [mb, nd, ŋɡ].


4) Geminate /b, d/ are realised as [bv, dz].
4) Geminate /l/ is realised as [ld].


5) Geminate /m, n, ŋ/ are realised as [bm, dn, ɡŋ].
5) In closed syllables /i, u/ are realised as [ɪ, ʊ].
 
6) Geminate /l/ is realised as [ɬ].
 
7) The syllable onset consonant clusters /hl, hj, hw/ are realised as [ɬ, xj, xw].
 
8) The syllable boundary consonant clusters /th, kh/ are realised as [s, x].
 
9) The syllable boundary consonant clusters /bh, dh/ are realised as [v, z].
 
10) In closed syllables /i, u/ are realised as [ɪ, ʊ].


===Prosody===
===Prosody===