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A sequence of a plain consonant followed by a front vowel is realised with a velar offglide inserted (or a labiovelar offglide after labial consonants):
A sequence of a plain consonant followed by a front vowel is realised with a velar offglide inserted (or a labiovelar offglide after labial consonants):
*dächs /dɛːxs/ [dɰɛːxs]
*dächs /dɛːxs/ [dɰɛːxs]~[dɰeːxs]
*kyna /ˈkɨːna/ [ˈkɰɨːnə]
*bärs /bɛɾs/ [bwɛɾs]~[bweɾs]
*bärs /bɛɾs/ [bwɛɾs]
 
*ęfynund /ɪ̃ˈfwɨːnʊnd/ [ɪ̃ˈfwɨːnʊnd]
This also holds in dialects where ''ə~ɨː'' has merged with ''ɪ~iː''
This is not phonemic and thus not indicated in most IPA transcriptions.
*kyna /ˈkɨːna/ Standard: [ˈkɨːnə], Dialectal: [ˈkɰiːnə]
*ęfynund /ɪ̃ˈfwɨːnʊnd/ Standard: [ɪ̃ˈfɨːnʊnd], Dialectal: [ɪ̃ˈfwiːnʊnd]  
 
Glide insertion is not phonemic and thus not indicated in most IPA transcriptions.


===Orthography===
===Orthography===