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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
Idosian is unusual among Tsimulh languages in that it natively has a liquid consonant /ɹ/, whereas Proto-Tsimulh and most other Tsimulh languages do not natively have liquids. Idosian gained /ɹ/ via [[w:Linking and intrusive R#Intrusive R|R-intrusion]], influenced by an [[Old Shalian]] substrate | Idosian is unusual among Tsimulh languages in that it natively has a liquid consonant /ɹ/, whereas Proto-Tsimulh and most other Tsimulh languages do not natively have liquids. Idosian gained /ɹ/ via [[w:Linking and intrusive R#Intrusive R|R-intrusion]], influenced by an [[Old Shalian]] substrate. | ||
Modern Idosian has 25 consonants: | Modern Idosian has 25 consonants: | ||
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'''m n ŋ''' can be syllabic. | '''m n ŋ''' can be syllabic. | ||
'''r''' cannot occur word-initially. | |||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||