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====Classical Celabrian to Standard Modern Celabrian====
====Classical Celabrian to Standard Modern Celabrian====
  a > ə / before nasal in closed syllable
  a > ə / before nasal in closed syllable
  <!--final unstressed -a > -ə-->
  final unstressed -a > -ə
  long vowel > short
  long vowel > short
  a; ə; e; o; u > æ; i; i; ø; y / when followed by /i/ in following syllable
  a; ə; e; o; u > æ; i; i; ø; y / when followed by /i/ in following syllable
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  velar > palatal / before front vowel or j
  velar > palatal / before front vowel or j
  æ; e; i; ø; y > a; ə; ə; o; u / Cʷ_ (but not v_)
  æ; e; i; ø; y > a; ə; ə; o; u / Cʷ_ (but not v_)
  Cʷ > C
Cʷ > fC/vC / after stressed, open vowel (agrees in voicing with consonant)
  Cʷ > C / otherwise
  j > disappears / after palatal or post-alveolar consonant
  j > disappears / after palatal or post-alveolar consonant
  v > disappears / after rounded vowel in unstressed syllables
  v > disappears / after rounded vowel in unstressed syllables
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  mň > ň
  mň > ň
  geminate consonant > single consonant
  geminate consonant > single consonant
  Tr > Č
  Tr > Č (in some dialects, preserved or instead > Ḱ)
  Kl, Tl > Ḱ
  Kl, Tl > Ḱ
  pre-tonic vowel loss whenever possible, otherwise generally > ə (but sometimes preserved)
  pre-tonic vowel loss whenever possible, otherwise generally > ə (but sometimes preserved)