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Note that in some dialects ''q'' is not guttutal and is instead merged with ''g''. | Note that in some dialects ''q'' is not guttutal and is instead merged with ''g''. | ||
<small><sup>4</sup></small> Alveolar [ɫ] before consonants, dental [ɫ̪] otherwise. | <small><sup>4</sup></small> Alveolar [ɫ] before consonants, dental [ɫ̪] otherwise. Unless preceded by a consonant, the dental allophone may instead be pronounced [ð(ˠ)] or [ɮ̪(ˠ)] depending on dialect. | ||
<small><sup>5</sup></small> May be palatalized when adjacent to front vowels. | <small><sup>5</sup></small> May be palatalized when adjacent to front vowels. | ||
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<small><sup>6</sup></small> Pronounced [ʝ] syllable-initially. Otherwise, pronounced [j]. In non-careful or hypercorrect speech (particularly for speakers of dialects that front palatals), may be pronounced [j] in all environments. | <small><sup>6</sup></small> Pronounced [ʝ] syllable-initially. Otherwise, pronounced [j]. In non-careful or hypercorrect speech (particularly for speakers of dialects that front palatals), may be pronounced [j] in all environments. | ||
<small><sup>7</sup></small> Pronounced non-distinctively as [r ~ ɾ] after | <small><sup>7</sup></small> Pronounced non-distinctively as [r ~ ɾ] after consonants. Otherwise, ''ṙ'' /r/ and ''r'' /ɾ/ are distinct. | ||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||