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=== Consonants ===
=== Consonants ===
==== Phones ====
* (lost, not written) from Old Knench /ʔ/
==== Underlying consonants ====
* |ʔ| '''x''' (often lost) from Old Knench /ʔ/
* |v| '''v''' from Old Knench /b/
* |v| '''v''' from Old Knench /b/
* |ɣ| '''g''' from Old Knench /g/
* |ɣ| '''g''' from Old Knench /g/
* |ð| '''d''' from Old Knench /d/
* |ð| '''d''' from Old Knench /d/
* |h| '''ḧ''' (often lost) from Old Knench /h/
* |0| '''ḧ''' (often lost) from Old Knench /h/
* |w| '''w''' from Old Knench /w/
* |w| '''w''' from Old Knench /w/
* |z| '''z''' from Old Knench /z/ (from PSem *z and ð)
* |z| '''z''' from Old Knench /z/ (from PSem *z and ð)
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* |m| '''m''' from Old Knench /m/
* |m| '''m''' from Old Knench /m/
* |n| '''n''' from Old Knench /n/
* |n| '''n''' from Old Knench /n/
* |ɕ| '''çh''' from Old Knench /ts/ (from PSem *s)
* |s| '''x''' from Old Knench /ts/ (from PSem *s)
* |ʁ{{tilde}}| '''ɣ''' from Old Knench /ʁ̃/ (from PSem *ɣ and *ʕ)
* |ʁ{{tilde}}| '''ɣ''' from Old Knench /ʁ̃/ (from PSem *ɣ and *ʕ)
* |f| '''f''' from Old Knench /p/
* |f| '''f''' from Old Knench /p/
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* |tʰ| '''th''' from Old Knench /t/
* |tʰ| '''th''' from Old Knench /t/


'''qh''' is in a process of merging with '''ch''' in Modern Knench. The merged sound is kʰ~x.
'''qh''' is shifting to /x~h/ in Modern Knench.


=== Mutation ===
=== Mutation ===