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Modern Nurian has a typologically unusual distinction between dental and alveolar stops and between many types of fricatives: | Modern Nurian has a typologically unusual distinction between dental and alveolar stops and between many types of fricatives: | ||
*t d = alveolar stops | *t d = alveolar stops | ||
*th | *th = alveolar spirants (slit fricatives, often pronounced as Welsh ll) | ||
*þ đ = (unaspirated) dental stops | *þ đ = (unaspirated) dental stops | ||
*þh | *þh = dental spirants | ||
*s z = dental/alveolar sibilants | *s z = dental/alveolar sibilants | ||
*ṡ ż = postalvelar sibilants | *ṡ ż = postalvelar sibilants |
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