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===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
Common Mavortian has a total of | Common Mavortian has a total of 15 consonants which according to the World Atlas of Lanɡuaɡe Stucture is a moderately small inventory. The most striking features of the inventory, according to WALS, are missing /p, ɡ/ and the absence of phonemic fricatives. The lack of phonemic fricatives is an areal feature of the languages of Qabre. The consonants are displayed in the table below: | ||
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| || Labial ||Central Alveolar||Lateral Alveolar||Postalveolar||Dorsal||Glottal | | || Labial ||Central Alveolar||Lateral Alveolar||Postalveolar||Dorsal||Glottal | ||
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| Voiceless | | Voiceless Plosive || || /t/||||||/k/|| | ||
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| Voiced | | Voiced Plosive|| /b/ || /d/|||||||| | ||
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|Voiceless Affricate||||/ts/||||/tʃ/|||| | |||
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|Voiced Affricate||||/dz/||||/dʒ/|||| | |||
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| Nasal || /m/ || /n/||/l/† |||||| | | Nasal || /m/ || /n/||/l/† |||||| | ||