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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
The classical language, Noble {{PAGENAME}} ('' | The classical language, Noble {{PAGENAME}} (''gáthvar ħéntar'' 'the noble language'), used 21 consonants. Unusually for the family, it is devoid of affricates, ejectives, and lateral obstruents, possessing instead a preponderance of fricatives. | ||
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! colspan="9"|Consonants | ! colspan="9"|Consonants | ||