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*/ŋ, k, g/ are usually velar [ŋ, k, g], but are often labialized pharyngealized uvular [qʷ, qʷˁ, ɢʷˁ] next to /ʀ~ʟ/. /kʟ/ becomes an affricate or a trilled affricate [qχ]. | */ŋ, k, g/ are usually velar [ŋ, k, g], but are often labialized pharyngealized uvular [qʷ, qʷˁ, ɢʷˁ] next to /ʀ~ʟ/. /kʟ/ becomes an affricate or a trilled affricate [qχ]. | ||
*/ŋ, k, g, x, ɣ/ are prevelar before front vowels. | */ŋ, k, g, x, ɣ/ are prevelar before front vowels. | ||
*The realization [r] or [ɾ] for /ɹ/ is archaic, but is still used in classical singing and drama. | |||
*In dialects and classical singing and drama, '''l''' /w/ is pronounced as [ɫ] and '''ĺ''' is a separate phoneme /lʲ/. | *In dialects and classical singing and drama, '''l''' /w/ is pronounced as [ɫ] and '''ĺ''' is a separate phoneme /lʲ/. | ||
*After a vowel, /ɣ/ colloquially disappears with compensatory lengthening of the vowel if the vowel is short (unless the /ɣ/ begins a stressed syllable.) | *After a vowel, /ɣ/ colloquially disappears with compensatory lengthening of the vowel if the vowel is short (unless the /ɣ/ begins a stressed syllable.) |