Re: conjucts beginning with independent vowel?

From: Peter_Constable@sil.org
Date: Wed Jan 17 2001 - 16:49:11 EST


On 01/17/2001 02:52:41 PM John Hudson wrote:

>Are thes four consonants always joined in this way when following an
>independent vowel? Or is this behaviour exceptional and limited to
borrowed
>words, etc.?

My understanding is the latter. Thus, I don't think obligatory ligation
would work.

- Peter

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