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===Features=== | ===Features=== | ||
====Phonological==== | ====Phonological==== | ||
*Initial I-, DI- (before vowels), | *Initial I-, DI- (before vowels), G- (before front vowels) become /dʒ ~ ʒ/. | ||
**Shared with Catalan and Portuguese. | **Shared with Catalan and Portuguese. | ||
*Intervocalic -I-, -DI- become /j/. | *Intervocalic -I-, -DI- become /j/. | ||
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**-ST- becomes /θ/. | **-ST- becomes /θ/. | ||
**-SC- (non-palatalized) and -SP- become /ʃ/. | **-SC- (non-palatalized) and -SP- become /ʃ/. | ||
**Palatalization of | **Palatalization of C (before front vowels) and -TI- (before vowels) to /tʃ/. | ||
*Insertion of /w/ before or after a front vowel to avoid hiatus. | *Insertion of /w/ before or after a front vowel to avoid hiatus. | ||
*Preservation of W- in loanwords. | *Preservation of W- in loanwords. | ||