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b, d, ɟ, g > _ / sporadic (mostly in common words)
b, d, ɟ, g > _ / sporadic (mostly in common words)


Meinhof's Law: NCVN(C) > NNVN(C)
Meinhof's Law: NC<sub>V</sub>VN(C)V > NNVN(C)V (where C<sub>V</sub> = voiced consonant)


p, b > p͡f, b͡v / _i, _u
p, b > p͡f, b͡v / _i, _u
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c, ɟ > t͡ɬ, d͡ɮ / _o(:), _u(:)
c, ɟ > t͡ɬ, d͡ɮ / _o(:), _u(:)
c, ɟ > t͡ʃ, d͡ʒ / _e(:), _i(:)-->
c, ɟ > t͡ʃ, d͡ʒ / _e(:), _i(:)-->
Dahl's Law: (N)C<sub>U</sub>VC<sub>U</sub> > (N)C<sub>V</sub>VC<sub>U</sub> (where C<sub>U</sub> = unvoiced consonant, C<sub>V</sub> = voiced consonant)


[-voiced +prenasalized +stop/affricate] > [-prenasalized +aspirated] (i.e. mp, nt, etc > pʰ, tʰ, etc for all voiceless stops and affricates)
[-voiced +prenasalized +stop/affricate] > [-prenasalized +aspirated] (i.e. mp, nt, etc > pʰ, tʰ, etc for all voiceless stops and affricates)


[-voiced -aspirated +stop/affricate] > [+voiced] / in grammatical morphemes
[-voiced -aspirated +stop/affricate] > [+voiced] / in grammatical affixes
 
[-voiced -aspirated +stop/affricate] > [+ejective] / otherwise
[-voiced -aspirated +stop/affricate] > [+ejective] / otherwise


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