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! colspan="2" rowspan="2"| | ! colspan="2" rowspan="2"| | ||
! rowspan="2"| [[Labial consonant|Labial]] | ! rowspan="2"| [[w:Labial consonant|Labial]] | ||
! colspan="2"| [[Dental consonant|Dental]] /<br> [[Alveolar consonant|Alveolar]] | ! colspan="2"| [[w:Dental consonant|Dental]] /<br> [[w:Alveolar consonant|Alveolar]] | ||
! rowspan="2"| [[Postalveolar consonant|Postalveolar]]<br>/ [[Palatal consonant|Palatal]] | ! rowspan="2"| [[w:Postalveolar consonant|Postalveolar]]<br>/ [[w:Palatal consonant|Palatal]] | ||
! rowspan="2"| [[Glottal consonant|Glottal]] | ! rowspan="2"| [[w:Glottal consonant|Glottal]] | ||
|- style="font-size: x-small" | |- style="font-size: x-small" | ||
! [[Central consonant|Central]] | ! [[w:Central consonant|Central]] | ||
! [[Lateral consonant|Lateral]] | ! [[w:Lateral consonant|Lateral]] | ||
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! colspan="2" | [[Nasal consonant|Nasal]] | ! colspan="2" | [[w:Nasal consonant|Nasal]] | ||
| m {{IPA|/m/}} | | m {{IPA|/m/}} | ||
| n {{IPA|/n/}} | | n {{IPA|/n/}} | ||
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! colspan=2|[[Plosive consonant|Plosive]] | ! colspan=2|[[w:Plosive consonant|Plosive]] | ||
| b {{IPA|/b/}} | | b {{IPA|/b/}} | ||
| d {{IPA|/d/}} | | d {{IPA|/d/}} | ||
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! rowspan="2" | [[Fricative consonant|Fricative]] | ! rowspan="2" | [[w:Fricative consonant|Fricative]] | ||
! style="font-size: x-small; text-align: left" | voiceless | ! style="font-size: x-small; text-align: left" | voiceless | ||
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! colspan="2" | [[Approximant consonant|Approximant]] | ! colspan="2" | [[w:Approximant consonant|Approximant]] | ||
| w {{IPA|/w/}} | | w {{IPA|/w/}} | ||
|| r {{IPA|/ɹ/}} | || r {{IPA|/ɹ/}} | ||
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Láadan lacks the | Láadan lacks the consonants {{IPA|/p, t, k, ɡ, s, z, f, v/}}. However, it uses ''b'', ''d'', ''sh'' ({{IPA|/ʃ/}}), ''m'', ''n'', ''l'', ''r'', ''w'', ''y'' ({{IPA|/j/}}), ''h'' with the same phonetic value as English. In addition to these, three digraphs require further explanation: | ||
* ''th'' | * ''th'' − {{IPA|/θ/}}, a [[w:voiceless dental fricative|voiceless dental fricative]] (always as in English ''think'', never as ''then''), | ||
* ''zh'' | * ''zh'' − {{IPA|/ʒ/}}, a [[w:voiced postalveolar fricative|voiced postalveolar fricative]] (as English ''plea'''s'''ure''), | ||
* ''lh'' | * ''lh'' − {{IPA|/ɬ/}}, a [[w:voiceless alveolar lateral fricative|voiceless alveolar lateral fricative]] (as Welsh ''llan''). | ||
== Grammar == | == Grammar == | ||