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Double consonants CC were changed to ħC in Old Katäfalsen and also triggered vowel mutation later.
Double consonants CC were changed to ħC in Old Katäfalsen and also triggered vowel mutation later.


''welal + n'' → ''wilan'' (via *''wellan'' → *''weħlan'')
''welal + n'' → ''wilan'' (via '''*'''''wellan'' → '''*'''''weħlan'')


In other positions, Old Katäfalsen {{IPA|/ħ/}} has merged with {{IPA|/ʔ/}}. Intervocalically, i.e. syllable initially after a vowel or diphthong, {{IPA|/ħ/}} triggered a mutation of the preceding vowel nevertheless.
In other positions, Old Katäfalsen {{IPA|/ħ/}} has merged with {{IPA|/ʔ/}}. Intervocalically, i.e. syllable initially after a vowel or diphthong, {{IPA|/ħ/}} triggered mutation of the preceding vowel nevertheless.


*''meħel'' → ''m'''i'''el'' {{IPA|[miʔel]}}
'''*'''''meħel'' → ''m'''i'''el'' {{IPA|[miʔel]}}


=== Stress and intonation ===
=== Stress and intonation ===