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**In some regions this also applies across word boundaries. | **In some regions this also applies across word boundaries. | ||
*The conditions for approximants (not including non-syllabic vowels) being fortified to fricatives varies by region. | *The conditions for approximants (not including non-syllabic vowels) being fortified to fricatives varies by region. | ||
**In standard Knrawi they are fortified on word boundaries and after | **In standard Knrawi they are fortified on word boundaries and after nonsyllabic vowels. | ||
**In Royal Knrawi fortition does not occur except in syllabic [β̞] and /ɉ/ which are realized as [β̍] and [ɣ̍]. | **In Royal Knrawi fortition does not occur except in syllabic [β̞] and /ɉ/ which are realized as [β̍] and [ɣ̍]. | ||
*[β̞] and [w] (but not [β]) are merged in most regions and in standard (but not Royal) Knrawi. | *[β̞] and [w] (but not [β]) are merged in most regions and in standard (but not Royal) Knrawi. | ||