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== Phonological history of consonants ==
== Phonological history of consonants ==
=== Segolate epenthesis ===
=== Segolate epenthesis ===
CVCC > CVCıC
=== R vs. r ===
=== R vs. r ===
2i3rāb in an earlier stage gave rise to a phonemic split between emphatic and nonemphatic r. Final -r became nonemphatic in nouns and adjectives (from -ri) but emphatic in verbs (from -ru and -ra) and later in verbal nouns by analogy.
2i3rāb in an earlier stage gave rise to a phonemic split between emphatic and nonemphatic r. Final -r became nonemphatic in nouns and adjectives (from -ri) but emphatic in verbs (from -ru and -ra) and later in verbal nouns by analogy.