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* Aspirated stops are as strongly aspirated as in Mandarin or German and are also slightly lengthened when not initial: [pˑʰ t̪ˑʰ t̪͡s̪ˑʰ t͡ʃˑʰ kˑʰ]. | * Aspirated stops are as strongly aspirated as in Mandarin or German and are also slightly lengthened when not initial: [pˑʰ t̪ˑʰ t̪͡s̪ˑʰ t͡ʃˑʰ kˑʰ]. | ||
* Unaspirated stops have zero or short voice onset time and can only be voiced after vowels, and never at the onset of a stressed syllable; voicing initial unaspirated stops by default sounds non-native, although some accents can voice stops after nasals. In Naquian/Quintopetl Ăn Yidiș they may be weakly ejectivized [pʼ t̪ʼ t̪͡s̪ʼ tʃʼ kʼ] when initial and in the onset of a stressed syllable. | * Unaspirated stops have zero or short voice onset time and can only be voiced after vowels, and never at the onset of a stressed syllable; voicing initial unaspirated stops by default sounds non-native, although some accents can voice stops after nasals. In Naquian/Quintopetl Ăn Yidiș they may be weakly ejectivized [pʼ t̪ʼ t̪͡s̪ʼ tʃʼ kʼ] when initial and in the onset of a stressed syllable. | ||
* ''t d s'' are lamino-dental and may be slightly velarized | * ''t d s'' are lamino-dental and may be slightly velarized. | ||
* ''ț z'' are lamino-dental. | * ''ț z'' are lamino-dental. | ||
* ''t d z'' may have fricative allophones [θ ð z̪] after vowels. | * ''t d z'' may have fricative allophones [θ ð z̪] after vowels. | ||