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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
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A notable feature of Nurian phonology is phonemic palatalization, similar to Lithuanian and Russian. | A notable feature of Nurian phonology is phonemic palatalization, similar to Lithuanian and Russian. All consonants except /ħ ʕ h j/ are members of a hard-soft-pair. /ħ ʕ h j/ color the /a/ vowel as if they were soft, and /ħ ʕ/ tend to lower following vowels. | ||
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