devoiced "n's

Davius Sanctex davius_sanctex at terra.es
Sun Jun 22 17:48:31 UTC 2003


But, John, the devoicing of sonorants /w, l, y/ in nahuatl occurs in __#, __
[- voiced], if we expect the same patter for /n/ we must devoing of /n/ in
/aman/ and in /aman(tzin)/. Therefore the first "n" in "amantzi" sould have
the same audibility that the second, is it not the case?



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