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===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
Common Mavortian has a total of | Common Mavortian has a total of 14 consonants which according to the World Atlas of Lanɡuaɡe Stucture is a 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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| Nasal || /m/ || /n/||/l/†|| |||||| | | Nasal || /m/ || /n/||/l/†|| |||||| | ||
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| | |Semivowel||/w/||||||||||/j/|| | ||
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|Transition||||||||||||||/h/ | |Transition||||||||||||||/h/ | ||
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† Although not phonetically a nasal, /l/ patterns the same as nasals in Common Mavortian | † Although not phonetically a nasal, /l/ patterns the same as nasals in Common Mavortian. | ||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||