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Proto-Quichean Rule 16 (Stage 2) * [: ~:~J This rule states - [that tense vowels is lost. tns] the distinction between tense and nonFor the Quiche vowel system Rules 15 and 16 provide the complete history of development. CHART 9 UNDERLYING VOWEL SYSTEM OF CONTEMPORARY QUICHE i u e o a 44 Rule 17 is unique to the history of Ach! and indicates the development by which the Achi vowel system passed from historical stage two to stage three. ) Proto-Quichean Rule 17 * [+ cns] voc (Stage 3) [+ cmp] By Rule 17 the [- cmp] vowel vowel (An alternative order lal in Achi.
Tns] l4c */CV7C/ ..... C]. relationship with (provides states [~ / cns] voc grv d lf C This rule is in a feeding the input to) rule l4d. Rule l4c that any vowel occurring before a glottal stop - sequence becomes l+ tense] By Rule l4c consonant 37 eakchiquel-Tzutujil Rule l4d * [-- voc cns] + grv - dif 91 / ~ By Ru 1 e 14 d [ev.? e ] e [ ev· e] . Rule l4d states that glottal stop is deleted when occurring immediately before any consonant. By Rule l4d [ka. x] ~ [ka·x] [ku. k] ~ [ku. l Rule l4e * - - cns [-- voc ens] cns + voc a grv t' dif + voc ~ 91 / a grv + grv t' dif - dif e y fIt 0 cmp· Y fIt 0 cmp Rule l4e states that a vowel is deleted when it occurs following an identical vowel - glottal stop sequence and before any consonant.
These limi tations are fully specified in P-Q Rule 6. The process represented in P-Q Rule 6 has been fully discussed in the context of the grammar of the Proto-Quichean language. 6 It was shown that a rule similar, if not identical to P-Q Rule 6 existed in the grammar of Proto-Quichean, and that by that rule the palatalization of initial velars was completely predictable. 28 Proto-Quich'an Rule 6 * + cns - voc + grv - dif - flt - cnt ... l, Quiche, and Uspantec_ The fo llow ing set of items is representative of those forms in which /k Y/ and /k Y'/ appear in modern Quich'an languages_ SET I Quiche Ach!