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Past Tense ''-ar-'' and Imperfect Aspect ''-ab-'' affixes merge to the Past Imperfect Tense-Aspect marker ''-rb-''/''-rēb-'';
Past Tense ''-ar-'' and Imperfect Aspect ''-ab-'' affixes merge to the Past Imperfect Tense-Aspect marker ''-rb-''/''-rēb-'';
Habitative Affix ''-usun-'';


''Asr̥-Z''-type sandhi: word-final  /sr̥/  mutates to /z/, sometimes accompanied by lengthening of previous vowel;
''Asr̥-Z''-type sandhi: word-final  /sr̥/  mutates to /z/, sometimes accompanied by lengthening of previous vowel;
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Much freer word order - the verb often deviates from the verb-final position whereas the other dialects allow the verb to migrate to non-final position within a clause  
Much freer word order - the verb often deviates from the verb-final position whereas the other dialects allow the verb to migrate to non-final position within a clause  
only under very strict constraints;
only under very strict constraints;
Habitative Affix ''-sun-'';


Development of allophone [o] from /u/ in CVCC syllables or in word-final position;
Development of allophone [o] from /u/ in CVCC syllables or in word-final position;