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'''Initial C<sup>2</sup>''' | '''Initial C<sup>2</sup>''' | ||
/kn/, /gn/, /st/, /stʷ/, /sk/, /skʷ/, /kʷʍ/, /tʷʍ/, /sʷʍ/, /Nw/, /Nʍ/<sup>1</sup>, /Nj/, /mb/ | /kn/, /gn/, /st/, /stʷ/, /sk/, /skʷ/, /kʷʍ/, /tʷʍ/, /sʷʍ/, /Nw/, /Nʍ/<sup>1</sup>, /Nj/<sup>2</sup>, /mb/ | ||
# If a nasal consonant is followed by a /ʍ/, the nasal becomes voiceless | # If a nasal consonant is followed by a /ʍ/, the nasal becomes voiceless | ||
## m > m̥/_ʍ | ## m > m̥/_ʍ | ||
## n > n̥/_ʍ | ## n > n̥/_ʍ | ||
## ŋ > ŋ̊/_ʍ | ## ŋ > ŋ̊/_ʍ | ||
# A speaker may realise /nj/ as /ɲ/ | |||
'''V''' | '''V''' | ||