Verse:Hmøøh/Suwáábyíq/Literature: Difference between revisions
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*A syllable cannot begin with a vowel in Wiebian. Words beginning with an orthographic vowel begin with a glottal stop initial. | *A syllable cannot begin with a vowel in Wiebian. Words beginning with an orthographic vowel begin with a glottal stop initial. | ||
* | */n/ assimilates before clicks and velar plosives to /ŋ/. | ||
*[χ] is an allophone of /ç/ after back vowels. Final ''-ig'' is pronounced /ɪç/. | *[χ] is an allophone of /ç/ after back vowels. Final ''-ig'' is pronounced /ɪç/. | ||
*In Late Ancient Wiebian /r/ has a number of different realizations according to dialect: | *In Late Ancient Wiebian /r/ has a number of different realizations according to dialect: | ||