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Language
Yir-Yoront
Type
Rule
Pattern Description
transitional vowel inserted / C__X+
Domain
MF
Input - Output
∅
ə
-voiced
olingual (any)
ocoronal (any)
-lingual (any)
-coronal (any)
-lingual (any)
-coronal (any)
-anterior (any)
-anterior (C)
-anterior
nlateral
-coronal
-alveolar
-anterior
nlateral
-coronal
-diffuse
0distributed (any)
nlingual (V)
ndorsal (V)
nanterior (V)
oV-place
+back_V
ndistributed (V)
0anterior (any)
+central
-coronal (V)
-front
-distributed (any)
-lingual (V)
-V-place
+back
-distributed (V)
-coronal (V)
+back
ndistributed (any)
-lingual (V)
nanterior (V)
+grave (vs. acute)
ndistributed (V)
nanterior (any)
nlabial (V)
ncoronal (V)
npharyngeal (V)
-nonlow_front_V
nanterior (C)
ndistributed (C)
-coronal (C)
-lingual (C)
-coronal (C)
nanterior (C)
ndistributed (C)
-lingual (C)
+approximant
-tense_V
+lax_V
-ATR
-tense
-ATR
-ATR
-tense
-tense (vs. lax)
-ATR
-stop
-voiceless_stop
-obs_stop
+continuant
-labial (any)
-interrupted (vs. continuant)
-labial (C)
+continuant
+continuant
ndelayed_primary_release
-labial
-labial (any)
+continuant
-labial (C)
+continuant
olabial (any)
-bilabial
+voice
+voice
+voice
-voiceless
+voiced (vs. unvoiced)
+voice
-spread
+voice
-pharyngeal (C)
-voiced_C
+mid
-higher-mid
-nonhigh_tense_V
-glottal
+C-place
-glottal
-low
-compact
xC-place
-low
-dorsal (C)
xC-place
+sonorant
+sonorant
+sonorant
+sonorant
+sonorant
odorsal (any)
-dorsal (any)
-dorsal (V)
-dorsal (any)
-dorsal (V)
-ATR_high_V
+nonhigh_V
-high
-high
-high
-high_V
-low
+short_V
-k
.open6
.open5
.open4
.open1
.open3
.open2
.open6
.open5
.open4
.open1
.open3
.open2
.open6
.open5
.open4
.open1
.open3
.open2
-nasal_stop
-nasal
+approximant
-nasal
-nasal
-nasal
+vocalic
-nasal
+vocalic
-nasal
-nasal (vs. oral)
+approximant
+vocalic (vs. non-vocalic)
-labiovelar
-labial (V)
-labial (V)
-consonantal
-velar
-consonantal
-dorsal (C)
-consonantal (vs. non-consonantal)
npharyngeal (C)
ncoronal (C)
nlabial (C)
+vocoid
+vocalic
+vocoid
-pharyngeal (V)
+vocoid
ndorsal (C)
xvocalic
xV-place
xvocalic
-rounded
-round_V
+unrounded
-back
-round
-round
-flat (vs. plain)
nlingual (C)
-liquid
-approximant
-vocalic_glide
-dental
-distributed (C)
-lateral
-lateral
-lateral
-lateral-approximant
-lateral
-glottal_(tertiary)_closure
nmovement_of_glottal_closure
-constr
-constricted
-constricted
-constricted
-consonant
+SYLLABIC
+vowel
ndistributed
-covered
+syllabic
+SYLLABIC
ndistributed
+syllabic
+SYLLABIC
+V
-palatal
-flap
-retroflex
-low,-covered,-tense
-low,-tense,-consonantal
-low,-tense,+vocalic
-low,+continuant,-tense
-low,-tense,ndelayed_primary_release
-low,+syllabic,-tense
ndistributed,-low,-tense
-low,-nasal,-tense
-ATR,-low
-compact,-tense (vs. lax)
Environment
-1
c,l,ɭ,ʈ,k,j,m,n̪,n,p,ɳ,ɲ,t̪,t,w,l̪,ɻ,ɾ,ŋ,ʔ
-front
-nonlow_front_V
-tense_V
-unrounded
.tense (vs. lax)
-higher-mid
-nonhigh_tense_V
-nonhigh_V
-ATR_high_V
-high
-high_V
-lax_V
-back_V
-central
-low
-rounded
-round_V
-back
-round
-round
-short_V
-V
+consonant
-vowel
ncovered
-syllabic
nATR
-syllabic
-SYLLABIC
-SYLLABIC
-SYLLABIC
-mid
0
∅
1
ɻ,j,w
-anterior (any)
-anterior (C)
-alveolar
-diffuse
-front
-nonlow_front_V
nanterior (C)
ndistributed (C)
-coronal (C)
-lingual (C)
-coronal (C)
nanterior (C)
ndistributed (C)
-lingual (C)
+approximant
-tense_V
-stop
-voiceless_stop
-obs_stop
+continuant
xlingual (any)
-interrupted (vs. continuant)
-labial (C)
+continuant
+continuant
+lingual (any)
ndelayed_primary_release
+continuant
-labial (C)
+continuant
+lingual (any)
-bilabial
-unrounded
+voice
+voice
+voice
-voiceless
+voiced (vs. unvoiced)
+voiced
+voice
-spread
+voice
-pharyngeal (C)
-voiced_C
.tense
.tense
.tense (vs. lax)
-higher-mid
-nonhigh_tense_V
-nonhigh_V
-glottal
+C-place
-glottal
-low
xC-place
-low
-dorsal (C)
xC-place
+sonorant
+sonorant
+sonorant
+sonorant
+sonorant
-ATR_high_V
-high
-high_V
xlingual (V)
-lax_V
xV-place
-back_V
-central
+ATR
+lingual (V)
+V-place
+ATR
+lingual (V)
-low
opharyngeal (V)
+ATR
-k
-nasal_stop
-nasal
+approximant
-nasal
-nasal
-nasal
-nasal
-nasal
-nasal (vs. oral)
+approximant
-consonantal
-velar
-consonantal
-dorsal (C)
-consonantal (vs. non-consonantal)
+approximant
npharyngeal (C)
ncoronal (C)
nlabial (C)
+vocoid
-open6
-open5
-open4
-open1
-open3
-open2
+vocalic
+vocoid
-open6
-open5
-open4
-open1
-open3
-open2
-pharyngeal (V)
+vocoid
-open6
-open5
-open4
-open1
-open3
-open2
+vocalic_glide
ndorsal (C)
xvocalic
xV-place
xvocalic
-rounded
-round_V
-back
-round
-round
-short_V
nlingual (C)
-liquid
-vocalic
-vocalic
-V
+consonant
-vowel
ncovered
-syllabic
nATR
-syllabic
-SYLLABIC
-SYLLABIC
-SYLLABIC
-dental
-distributed (C)
-lateral
-lateral
-lateral
-lateral-approximant
-lateral
-glottal_(tertiary)_closure
nmovement_of_glottal_closure
-constr
-constricted
-constricted
-constricted
-flap
-mid
.tense (vs. lax),-consonantal (vs. non-consonantal),+voiced (vs. unvoiced)
.tense (vs. lax),-consonantal (vs. non-consonantal),-diffuse
.tense (vs. lax),-consonantal (vs. non-consonantal),-interrupted (vs. continuant)
+continuant,.tense
nATR,+continuant
-syllabic,+continuant
+continuant,-vocalic
-vocalic,ndelayed_primary_release
+continuant,-vocalic
2
+
Reference
Alpher, Barry (1991) Yir-Yoront Lexicon: Sketch and Dictionary of an Australian Language. New York: Mouton de Gruyter
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