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*Labialization of non-velar consonants. | *Labialization of non-velar consonants. | ||
*Reduction of guttural consonants in various ways. Some examples: | *Reduction of guttural consonants in various ways. Some examples: | ||
**/ħ/ > /χ/ | **/ħ/ > /χ/ (actually a merger of earlier /χ/ & /x/) | ||
**/ħ/, /χ/ > /h/ | **/ħ/, /χ/ > /h/ | ||
**/ʕ/, /ʁ/ > Ø | **/ʕ/, /ʁ/ > Ø | ||
**/ʕ/ > /ʁ/ | **/ʕ/ > /ʁ/ (actually a merger of earlier /ɣ/ & /ʁ/) | ||
**/ʕ/, /ʁ/ > /ɰ/ | **/ʕ/, /ʁ/ > /ɰ/ | ||
**/ʕ/, /ʁ/ > /ʔ/ | **/ʕ/, /ʁ/ > /ʔ/ | ||