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(4.3) Predicted acquisition sequences: oral resonance features (Jakobson and Halle 1956: 41)<br />

a. Consonants: dental vs. labial (e.g. /t/ vs. /p/)<br />

g<br />

Vowels: narrow vs. wide (/i/ vs. /a/)<br />

qp<br />

Narrow vowels: Consonants: velopalatal<br />

palatal vs. velar vs. labial and dental<br />

g g<br />

see (b) see (c)<br />

b. Narrow vowels: palatal vs. velar (/i/ vs. /u/)<br />

qgp<br />

Wide vowels: Narrow palatal vowels: Velar vowels:<br />

palatal vs. velar rounded vs. unrounded unrounded vs. rounded<br />

(/Q/ vs. /a/) (/y/ vs. /i/) (/ˆ/ vs. /u/)<br />

g<br />

Wide palatal vowels:<br />

rounded vs. unrounded<br />

(/Ø/ vs. /Q/)<br />

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