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Obstruents are the most unstable aspect of Pangali's phonological inventory, with a total of nine different allophonic realizations based on stress alone. | Obstruents are the most unstable aspect of Pangali's phonological inventory, with a total of nine different allophonic realizations based on stress alone. | ||
===== Sonorization ===== | ===== Sonorization ===== | ||
Plain voiceless obstruents become voiced in unstressed syllables when directly preceding an stressed syllable: | Standard Pangali: Plain voiceless obstruents become voiced in unstressed syllables when directly preceding an stressed syllable. | ||
Luâi Pangali: Under the same conditions, plain obstruents are elided entirely. (Note: The resulting V.V remains if the vowels in question are different in quality, otherwise the second instance is also elided.) | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="float:center; border: none; text-align:center" | {| class="wikitable" style="float:center; border: none; text-align:center" | ||
|- | |- | ||
!Shift | !Shift | ||
! | !Standard Pangali | ||
!Shift | |||
!Luâi Pangali | |||
|- | |- | ||
|/p/ → [b] | |/p/ → [b] | ||
|/ʔu'''p'''a/ → [ˈʔu.'''b'''a] | |/ʔu'''p'''a/ → [ˈʔu.'''b'''a] | ||
|/p/ → Ø | |||
|[ˈʔu.'''b'''a] → [ˈhu̯a] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|/t/ → [d] | |/t/ → [d] | ||
|/ʃuwu'''t'''uwi/ → [ʃuˈgʷu.'''d'''u.wi] | |/ʃuwu'''t'''uwi/ → [ʃuˈgʷu.'''d'''u.wi] | ||
|/t/ → Ø | |||
|[ʃuˈgʷu.'''d'''u.wi] → [uˈgʷu] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|/k/ → [g] | |/k/ → [g] | ||
|/ⁿta'''k'''u/ → [ˈⁿta.'''g'''u] | |/ⁿta'''k'''u/ → [ˈⁿta.'''g'''u] | ||
|/k/ → Ø | |||
|[ˈⁿta.'''g'''u]→ [ˈn̩.tau̯] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|/s/ → [z] | |/s/ → [z] | ||
|/ka'''s'''u/ → [ˈka.'''z'''u] | |/ka'''s'''u/ → [ˈka.'''z'''u] | ||
|/s/ → Ø | |||
|[ˈka.'''z'''u]→ [ˈkau̯] | |||
|- | |- | ||
|/ʃ/ → [ʒ] | |/ʃ/ → [ʒ] | ||
|/wa'''ʃ'''uʔuwi/ → [wa.'''ʒ'''ʉˈʔu.wi] | |/wa'''ʃ'''uʔuwi/ → [wa.'''ʒ'''ʉˈʔu.wi] | ||
|/ʃ/ → Ø | |||
|[wa.'''ʒ'''ʉˈʔu.wi]/ → [ou̯ˈhu] | |||
|- | |- | ||
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