LING 3007 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Cusco Quechua, Soft Palate, Obstruent
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[+cons, -son] -> null /_# feeding, one rule creates the environment for another: bleeds, one rule destroys the environment for another, crucially ordered rules. Arabic (p. 142) coronals n t s d z. [cor] d t : not a binary feature, because no [-cor], nothing triggered by not the coronals, privative: means not binary, is or is not there, binary feature: has to have +/- or not there, palatals are anterior [+/-ant] [+/- dist] disterior (using whole blade of tongue. Ant palatal interdentals retroflex: back of mouth: velum and uvular, middle of moth: coronals, back of middle of mouth (tongue pulls back), soft palate: -ant front of middle mouth: +ant. Ant/ _ ant (cid:630) son/_(cid:630) son (cid:631) son/ _(cid:631) cont. Nas/_ nas labial [lab] front of mouth: coronal: middle/ top of mouth, dorsal: back of mouth. [dor] [-cont]/_[+syll: v often means [-cons] but can also have consonants that behave like vowels (ex. l in little) intervocalic can man [+son]