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: ''paɂīta'' "várzea forest" {{IPA|/päɁiːtä/}} – Std., Hiy, Cam. {{IPA|[päɁiːtä]}}, Līl. {{IPA|[pɐɁiːtɐ]}}
: ''paɂīta'' "várzea forest" {{IPA|/päɁiːtä/}} – Std., Hiy, Cam. {{IPA|[päɁiːtä]}}, Līl. {{IPA|[pɐɁiːtɐ]}}


In nearly every pronunciation, excluding only Southern ones, a non-phonemic {{IPA|[Ɂ]}} is inserted at the beginning of every vowel-initial word<ref>Note that this glottal stop is in some way represented in the Chlouvānem script, as it lacks independent characters for vowels and therefore initial vowels are represented with the consonant letter for '''ɂ''' and the diacritic for that vowel. This is omitted in the romanization.</ref> except in fast speech:
In nearly every pronunciation, excluding only Southern ones, a non-phonemic {{IPA|[Ɂ]}} is inserted at the beginning of every vowel-initial word<ref>Note that this glottal stop is in some way represented in the Chlouvānem script, as it lacks independent characters for vowels and therefore initial vowels are represented with the consonant letter for '''ɂ''' and the diacritic for that vowel. This is omitted in the romanization.</ref> except in fast speech. While the majority of linguists do not consider the initial glottal stop to be phonemic, some do, therefore analyzing Chlouvānem as a language where a vowel alone cannot form a syllable.
: ''ogin'' "bee" {{IPA|/ɔɡin/}} – Std., Līl., Cam. {{IPA|[Ɂɔɡĩŋ]}}, Hln. {{IPA|[ɔɡĩŋ]}}
: ''ogin'' "bee" {{IPA|/(Ɂ)ɔɡin/}} – Std., Līl., Cam. {{IPA|[Ɂɔɡĩŋ]}}, Hln. {{IPA|[ɔɡĩŋ]}}
: ''arpas'' "raspberry" {{IPA|/Ɂäʀpäs/}} – Std. {{IPA|[Ɂäɐ̯päs]}}, Līl. {{IPA|[Ɂɐˤpɐs]}}, Cam. {{IPA|[Ɂɑɐ̯päs]}}, Hln. {{IPA|[äɐ̯päs]}},
: ''arpas'' "raspberry" {{IPA|/(Ɂ)äʀpäs/}} – Std. {{IPA|[Ɂäɐ̯päs]}}, Līl. {{IPA|[Ɂɐˤpɐs]}}, Cam. {{IPA|[Ɂɑɐ̯päs]}}, Hln. {{IPA|[äɐ̯päs]}},


===Voiced stops===
===Voiced stops===
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