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See [[Sowaár#Phonology|main article]].
See [[Sowaár#Phonology|main article]].
==Conservative Amísreg==
==Conservative Amísreg==
Every consonant is articulated in Conservative Amísreg, without any deletion processes.
Every sound is articulated as written in Conservative Amísreg, without any deletion processes.


The vowels '''o oo''' are consistently [o o:], and '''a aa''' are less back [ä ä:].
The vowels '''o oo''' are consistently [o o:], and '''a aa''' are less back [ä ä:].


The liquid '''r''' may be pronounced as a trill, [r] or [ɽr] in addition to retroflex fricative, approximant or lateral approximant realizations.
The liquid '''r''' may be pronounced as a flap or a trill, [r] or [ɽr] in addition to retroflex fricative, approximant or lateral approximant realizations.


Conservative Amísreg retains the Classical Sowaár 3-tone system in a simplified form, which moderners perceive as affected.
Conservative Amísreg retains the Classical Sowaár 3-tone system in a simplified form, which moderners perceive as affected.
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*'''nr dr tr tr' sr''' = '''ny j c c' x''' = [ɲ t͡ɕ t͡ɕʰ t͡ɕʼ ɕ]
*'''nr dr tr tr' sr''' = '''ny j c c' x''' = [ɲ t͡ɕ t͡ɕʰ t͡ɕʼ ɕ]
*'''r''' = [z]
*'''r''' = [z]
*'''w''' = [v]
*'''p w''' = [f v]
*Retro laterals merge with their dental lateral counterparts.
*Retro laterals merge with their dental lateral counterparts.
*There is more syncope.
*There is more syncope.
*Overlong vowels appear.
*Stress accent rather than pitch accent.
*Stress accent rather than pitch accent (as in Modern Greek).
*'''h ' ''' are dropped intervocalically.
**Deletion processes give rise to overlong vowels.


==Camánreh ==
==Camánreh ==
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===Vowels===
===Vowels===
In addition to the usual Sowaár 4 vowel system ''a aa e ee i ii u uu'' (u uu are fronted /ü ü:/), Camánreh Sowaár also has rhotic vowels, written ''ą ąą ę ęę į įį ų ųų''.
In addition to the usual Sowaár 4 vowel system ''a aa e ee i ii u uu'' (u uu are fronted /ü ü:/), Camánreh Sowaár also has rhotic vowels, written ''ą ąą ę ęę į įį ų ųų''.
==Jikhoó'ii==
*Lateral series: Basque z-series
*Retro series: Basque s-series
*Palatal series: Basque x-series
*Retro lateral series: velars
*Velar series: uvulars
==Hosne'éh==
dlr > gl (velar lateral)
No tones
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