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*The coronal liquid has 3 allophones broadly:
*The coronal liquid has 3 allophones broadly:
**After a consonant, it is a postalveolar [ɾ̞].
**After a consonant, it is a postalveolar [ɾ̞].
**Word-initially or intervocalically, it is a postalveolar [ɾ], [l̠] or [ɺ̠]. Men with the standard accent tend to use [ɾ] in this position, while women tend to use [l̠] more often.
**Word-initially or intervocalically, it is a postalveolar [ɾ], [l̠] or [ɺ̠].
**Before a consonant or word-finally, it is a prevelar approximant [j̠] or a postalveolar [l̠] with varying resonances (though never velarized) depending on speaker.
**Before a consonant or word-finally, it is a prevelar approximant [j̠] or a postalveolar [l̠] with varying resonances (though never velarized) depending on speaker.
*/ŋ, k, g/ are usually velar [ŋ, k, g], but are often labialized pharyngealized uvular [qʷ, qʷˁ, ɢʷˁ] next to /ʀ~ʟ/. /kʀ/ becomes an affricate or a trilled affricate [qχ].
*/ŋ, k, g/ are usually velar [ŋ, k, g], but are often labialized pharyngealized uvular [qʷ, qʷˁ, ɢʷˁ] next to /ʀ~ʟ/. /kʀ/ becomes an affricate or a trilled affricate [qχ].