PBase Pattern Viewer

Language
Yir-Yoront
Type
Rule
Pattern Description
X ~ affricate or spirant
Optionality
Optional
Input - Output
c,k
+voiceless
-voiced
-voice
-voice
-voiced (vs. unvoiced)
-voice
-voice
-voice
-anterior (any)
-anterior (C)
-anterior
+high
nlateral
.distributed
-coronal
-alveolar
-anterior
+high
nlateral
.distributed
-coronal
+compact
-diffuse
nlingual (V)
ndorsal (V)
nanterior (V)
ndistributed (V)
-coronal (V)
-front
-lingual (V)
-V-place
-distributed (V)
nanterior (V)
ndistributed (V)
nlabial (V)
ncoronal (V)
npharyngeal (V)
-nonlow_front_V
+stop
-sonorant
-sonorant
-sonorant
-sonorant
-sonorant
+voiceless_stop
+obs_stop
-continuant
-continuant
-tense_V
-ATR
olabial (C)
xlingual (C)
xlingual (any)
-labial (any)
-labial (C)
+lingual (C)
+lingual (any)
-labial
-labial (any)
-labial (C)
+lingual (C)
+lingual (any)
olabial (any)
-bilabial
-unrounded
-spread
-pharyngeal (C)
opharyngeal (C)
-voiced_C
.tense
.tense
.tense (vs. lax)
-higher-mid
-nonhigh_tense_V
-nonhigh_V
-glottal
ovocalic
+C-place
-glottal
-low
+consonantal
xC-place
oV-place
-low
+consonantal
ovocalic
+consonantal (vs. non-consonantal)
xC-place
-dorsal (V)
-ATR_high_V
-high
-high_V
-lax_V
-back_V
-central
-low
nATR
nV-place
-vocoid
.open6
-approximant
.open5
.open4
.open1
.open3
.open2
-vocalic
-vocoid
.open6
-approximant
.open5
.open4
.open1
.open3
.open2
opharyngeal (V)
nATR
olingual (V)
-vocoid
.open6
-approximant
.open5
.open4
.open1
.open3
.open2
-nasal_stop
-nasal
-nasal
-nasal
-nasal
-nasal
-nasal
-nasal (vs. oral)
-labiovelar
-labial (V)
-continuant
-continuant
-delayed_primary_release
-continuant
+interrupted (vs. continuant)
-rounded
-round_V
-back
-round
-round
-flat (vs. plain)
-short_V
-liquid
-vocalic
-vocalic
-vocalic (vs. non-vocalic)
-V
-approximant
olabial (V)
ocoronal (V)
odorsal (V)
-vocalic_glide
+consonant
-vowel
ncovered
-syllabic
nATR
-syllabic
-SYLLABIC
-SYLLABIC
-SYLLABIC
-dental
-lateral
-lateral
-lateral
-lateral-approximant
-lateral
-glottal_(tertiary)_closure
nmovement_of_glottal_closure
-constr
-constricted
-constricted
-constricted
-flap
-mid
-retroflex
.distributed,-sonorant
.distributed,-sonorant
+high,-voice
+high,-voice
+high,-sonorant
+high,-sonorant
-flat (vs. plain),-voiced (vs. unvoiced),-diffuse
+compact,-flat (vs. plain),-voiced (vs. unvoiced)
cç,kx
Reference
Alpher, Barry (1991) Yir-Yoront Lexicon: Sketch and Dictionary of an Australian Language. New York: Mouton de Gruyter
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