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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
{{PAGENAME}} used | {{PAGENAME}} used 19 consonants. Unusually for the family, it is devoid of affricates, ejectives, and lateral obstruents, possessing instead a preponderance of fricatives. | ||
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 700px; text-align:center;" | {| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 700px; text-align:center;" | ||
! colspan="2" | | ! colspan="2" | | ||
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! rowspan="2" |Plosive | ! rowspan="2" |Plosive | ||
! |<small>voiceless</small> | ! |<small>voiceless</small> | ||
| '''p''' /p/ | | ('''p''' /p/) | ||
|colspan="2"| '''t''' /t/ | |colspan="2"| '''t''' /t/ | ||
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;Notes | ;Notes | ||
*Voiceless plosives /t k/ are unaspirated. | *Voiceless plosives /p t k/ are unaspirated. | ||
*/r/ is a postalveolar trill [r̠] or tap [ɾ̠]. | */r/ is a postalveolar trill [r̠] or tap [ɾ̠]. | ||
*/l/ is mildly velarized dental [l̪ˠ]. | */l/ is mildly velarized dental [l̪ˠ]. | ||
*/p/ is only found in [[Kagasa]] loans. | |||
====Conditioned allophony==== | ====Conditioned allophony==== | ||