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**h /h/
**h /h/


*soft mutation:
Stress is always initial.
**p b t d h ts dz tʂ dʐ tɕ dʑ k g q (''p b t d h c dz cz dż ć dź k g q'') -> b v d ð dz z dʐ ʐ dʑ ʑ g ɣ ɴ (''b v d dh dz z dż ż dź ź g gh l'')
*older geminates (from creaky voice) become fricatives: p’ t’ tɬ’ tʃ’ k’ q’ h -> f θ ʂ ʂ x χ s (''f th sz sz ch lh s'')
*fricatives: s ʂ ɕ h (''s sz ś h'')
*others: m n ɴ (historical L~historical ʕ) r w y ʔ
 
Stress is always penultimate.


Gemination is phonemic: nC yielded the weak geminates and stød + C yielded the strong geminates.
Gemination is phonemic: nC yielded the weak geminates and stød + C yielded the strong geminates.
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