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|Plosive || /p/ || /t/|| || /k/ | |Plosive || /p/ || /t/|| || /k/ | ||
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|Sibilant || || /s/||||| | |Sibilant || || /s/||||| | ||
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1. All coronals are alveolar except /ɹ/ which is postalveolar. | 1. All coronals are alveolar except /ɹ/ which is postalveolar. | ||
2. Yakvala has | 2. Yakvala has 14 consonants which, according to the World Atlas of Language Structures, is a small inventory. The most notable features, according to WALs, are an initial velar nasal and the presence of a dental fricative. | ||
====Vowels==== | ====Vowels==== |