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! Plosive | ! Plosive | ||
| p b || || t d || || k g || || | | p b || || t d || || k g || || || | ||
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! Nasal | ! Nasal | ||
| m || (ɱ) || n || || ŋ || ɲ || | | m || (ɱ) || n || || ŋ || ɲ || || | ||
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! Tap or flap/Trill | ! Tap or flap/Trill | ||
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! Fricative | ! Fricative | ||
| || f v || s z || ʃ || x | | || f v || s z || ʃ || x || (ç) || ʁ || h | ||
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! (Lateral) Approximant | ! (Lateral) Approximant | ||
| w || || l || || ɫ || || || | | w || || l || || ɫ || || || | ||
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/ç/ is an allophone of /x/ before monophthong /i/ or /e/(/xi/ > /çi/, but /xei/ doesn't become */çei/). In Eastern dialects, /x/ merges with /ʁ/ in intervocalic positions, and thus may sometimes be pronounced [χ]. | |||
====Palatalisation & labialisation==== | ====Palatalisation & labialisation==== | ||
When a plosive is followed by a front close or near-front near-close vowel, the plosive palatalises, as so:<br> | When a plosive is followed by a front close or near-front near-close vowel, the plosive palatalises, as so:<br> | ||