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English /v/ became /bw/ before a vowel e.g. /ˈbwḛ̂lì/ - "valley" | English /v/ became /bw/ before a vowel e.g. /ˈbwḛ̂lì/ - "valley" | ||
English /r/ became either /w/ or /zw/ e.g. /ˈzwéʔp/ - quickly (from English "rapid"), / | English /r/ became either /w/ or /zw/ e.g. /ˈzwéʔp/ - quickly (from English "rapid"), /ˈpʰò̤wè/ - "forest". | ||
English post-alveolar consonants became sequences of alveolar consonants + /j/ e.g. /báˈsjàʔp/- "beat" (from English "bash up") | English post-alveolar consonants became sequences of alveolar consonants + /j/ e.g. /báˈsjàʔp/- "beat" (from English "bash up") | ||