Lakovic languages: Difference between revisions

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| '''*k''' /k/
| '''*k''' /k/
| '''*Q''', '''*ʔ''' /ʔ/
| '''*ʔ''' /ʔ/
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! colspan="2" | Affricate
! colspan="2" | Affricate
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| '''*ś''' /ɬ/
| '''*ś''' /ɬ/
| '''*š''' /ʃ/
| '''*š''' /ʃ/
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| '''*x''' /x/
| '''*X'''
| '''*h''' /h/
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The voiceless stops '''p t k ts tś''' were weakly aspirated like Japanese voiceless stops.
The voiceless stops '''p t k ts tś''' were weakly aspirated like Japanese voiceless stops.
Little is known about the laryngeals '''*Q, *X'''. Some conjectured realizations are:
*'''Q''' = /q/
*'''X''' = some kind of devoiced back consonant, /h/, /x/ or /ç/ or /q/
The laryngeals may have developed allophones in different environments, leading to conditioned reflexes in daughter lnaguages.


'''m n l r''' could be syllabic in unstressed affixes.
'''m n l r''' could be syllabic in unstressed affixes.
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