2.4 Conclusion
A structure-first approach is a means of identifying issues
The phonological patterning can provide clues concerning phonetic mechanisms.
Two other conclusions
Regular phonology exists
Elicitation is experimental phonology
informant work as experimental elicitation.
Findings
Tone rules have what phonologists used to call “psychological reality”
The experimental nature of elicitation should not be underestimated.
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