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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
Teutla notably preserves the alveolar/retroflex distinction for the sibilant, adding a palatal also. | |||
=== Consonants === | === Consonants === | ||
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 660px; text-align:center;" | {| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 660px; text-align:center;" | ||
! style="width: 68px; "| | ! style="width: 68px; "| | ||
! style="width: 68px; " |Bilabial | ! style="width: 68px; " |Bilabial | ||
! style="width: 68px; " |Dental | ! style="width: 68px; " |Dental/Alveolar | ||
! style="width: 68px; " |Palatal | ! style="width: 68px; " |Palatal | ||
! style="width: 68px; " |Velar | ! style="width: 68px; " |Velar | ||
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=== Vowels === | === Vowels === | ||
Five vowels are distinguished with their long and short versions. | |||
{| class="wikitable" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align: center;" | {| class="wikitable" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align: center;" | ||
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