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===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
Hyperborean has a total of | Hyperborean has a total of 14 consonants which according to the World Atlas of Lanɡuaɡe Stucture is a small inventory. The most striking feature of the inventory, according to WALS, is the lack of phonemic fricatives. The consonants are displayed in the table below: | ||
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| || Bilabial ||Central Alveolar||Lateral Alveolar||Alveolo-Palatal||Plain Velar||Labialised Velar | | || Bilabial ||Central Alveolar||Lateral Alveolar||Alveolo-Palatal||Plain Velar||Labialised Velar | ||
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| Nasal ||/m/ || /n/||/l/ | | Nasal ||/m/ || /n/|||||||| | ||
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|Liquid||||/ɹ/||/l/|||||||||| | |||
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| Stop|| /p/ || /t/||||/tʃʲ/||/k/||/kxʷ/ | | Stop|| /p/ || /t/||||/tʃʲ/||/k/||/kxʷ/ | ||
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|Continuant||/b/‡||/ | |Continuant||/b/‡||/d/||||/j/§||/h/¶||/w/ | ||
|} | |} | ||