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*The dental stops ''d'', ''t'', ''n'', which are pronounced /t, tʰ, n/. When geminated they are pronounced /ʔt, ht, tn/ respectively. | *The dental stops ''d'', ''t'', ''n'', which are pronounced /t, tʰ, n/. When geminated they are pronounced /ʔt, ht, tn/ respectively. | ||
*The lateral affricates ''dλ'', ''ξ'', which are pronounced /tɬ, tɬʰ/. When geminated they are pronounced /ʔtɬ, htɬ/ respectively. | *The lateral affricates ''dλ'', ''ξ'', which are pronounced /tɬ, tɬʰ/. When geminated they are pronounced /ʔtɬ, htɬ/ respectively. | ||
*The alveolar affricates ''dz'', ''c'', which are pronounced /ts, tsʰ/. When geminated they are pronounced /ʔts, hts/ respectively. | *The alveolar affricates ''dz'', ''c'', which are pronounced /ts, tsʰ/. When geminated they are pronounced /ʔts, hts/ respectively. | ||
*The fricatives ''h'', ''σ | *The fricatives ''h'', ''σ'', ''s'', which are pronounced /x, ɬ, s/ respectively. | ||
*The labials ''b'', ''p'', ''m'', which are pronounced /p, pʰ, m/. When geminated they are pronounced /ʔp, hp, pm/ respectively. | *The labials ''b'', ''p'', ''m'', which are pronounced /p, pʰ, m/. When geminated they are pronounced /ʔp, hp, pm/ respectively. | ||
*The resonants ''l'', ''r'', ''v'' pronounced /l, r, v/. When geminated they are pronounced /tl, tr, kv/ respectively. | *The resonants ''l'', ''r'', ''v'' pronounced /l, r, v/. When geminated they are pronounced /tl, tr, kv/ respectively.<!-- | ||
*The voiceless resonants ''hm, hn, hŋ, hl, hr, hv, hj'', which are pronounced /m̥, n̥, ŋ̊, ɬ, r̥, kv, ç/.--> | |||
The majority of consonants come in expected plain and palatalized pairs. Exceptions are noted here: | |||
*Hard ''dž'', ''č'' are pronounced /q, qʰ/. When geminated they are pronounced /ʔq, hq/ respectively. | |||
*Soft ''dž'', ''č'' are pronounced /tʂ, tʂʰ/. When geminated they are pronounced /ʔtʃ, htʃ/ respectively. | |||
*Hard ''þ'', ''ð'', ''š'' are pronounced /ħ, ʕ, χ/ respectively. | |||
*Soft ''þ'', ''ð'', ''š'' are pronounced /ɕ, ʑ, ʂ/ respectively. | |||
*Soft ''f'', ''v'' are pronounced /ç, j/ respectively. | |||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||