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Like other modern Talmic languages, Tigal is written in the Talmic cursive script, which is written from left to right. Some letters are not used in modern Tigal, such as the Thensarian letters ''h, th, ch, gh''; the letters ''ħ'' and ''v'' are not used except in loanwords. | Like other modern Talmic languages, Tigal is written in the Talmic cursive script, which is written from left to right. Some letters are not used in modern Tigal, such as the Thensarian letters ''h, th, ch, gh''; the letters ''ħ'' and ''v'' are not used except in loanwords. | ||
Double consonants are used for {{angbr|''ll, nn, ŋŋ, rr''}}; they are pronounced identically to single {{angbr|''l, n, ŋ, r''}} in modern Tigal. | Double consonants are used for {{angbr|''ll, nn, ŋŋ, rr''}}, which come from the Old Tigal fortis resonants /L, N, Ŋ, R/; they are pronounced identically to single {{angbr|''l, n, ŋ, r''}} in modern Tigal. | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||