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nonstop voiced consonant, even though the only examples

available have nasals or the palatal lateral.

aart aart
-vd +vd +vd
+cons ie td / +cons | (| =cons
+stop -stop

art = point of articulation vd = voiced

cons = consonantal

It will be noted that in this rule frication does not
occur; the stops remain stops.
In the following examples from Salinas, voicing

is required as the stop in question occurs within a mor-

pheme.
Nouns:
ampara, [ambdra ] ‘hand, arm'
kunka Ckagga] ‘neck’
punku Lpdgou ‘door'
tunka [tanga] ‘ten'
tunqu [t6n90] ‘corn'

qunquri Cqong6ri J ‘knee!
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