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''h'' did not voice to ''g''/g/ [ɣ] because it was a glottal fricative [h], not [x]. It remained unchanged except syllable-finally when it elided with compensatory lengthening of the previous vowel.
''h'' did not voice to ''g''/g/ [ɣ] because it was a glottal fricative [h], not [x]. It remained unchanged except syllable-finally when it elided with compensatory lengthening of the previous vowel.
''g'' did not devoice to ''h'' /h/, but to a velar fricative [x], transcribed here as ''χ''.
''g'' did not devoice to ''h'' /h/, but to a velar fricative [x], transcribed here as ''χ''.