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== Allophonic Variation == | == Allophonic Variation == | ||
=== Intervocalic Lenition === | === Intervocalic Lenition === | ||
Nonprenasalized and nongeminated consonants that occur intervocalically are voiced if the preceding syllable is unstressed: | |||
*''upaki'' /upaki/ = [ˈu.pa.gi] | *''upaki'' /upaki/ = [ˈu.pa.gi] | ||
** ''upangki'' /upa<sup>n</sup>ki / = [ˈu.pa.<sup>n</sup>ki], not *[ˈu.pa.<sup>n</sup>gi] | ** ''upangki'' /upa<sup>n</sup>ki / = [ˈu.pa.<sup>n</sup>ki], not *[ˈu.pa.<sup>n</sup>gi] | ||
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** ''ngotassa'' /ŋotasːa/ = [ˈŋo.taˌsːa], not *[ˈŋo.taˌzːa] | ** ''ngotassa'' /ŋotasːa/ = [ˈŋo.taˌsːa], not *[ˈŋo.taˌzːa] | ||
=== Centralization === | === Centralization === | ||
Vowels preceding /ʔ/ are centralized. /a/ is both centralized and raised to [ɐ]: | |||
*''shanuha'' /ʃanuʔa/ = [ˈʃa.nʉ.ʔə] | *''shanuha'' /ʃanuʔa/ = [ˈʃa.nʉ.ʔə] | ||
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=== Lowering of Close Vowels === | === Lowering of Close Vowels === | ||
/i/ and /u/ are lowered preceding nasals and prenasalized consonants: | |||
*''sintu'' /si<sup>n</sup>tu/ = [ˈsɛ.<sup>n</sup>tu] | *''sintu'' /si<sup>n</sup>tu/ = [ˈsɛ.<sup>n</sup>tu] | ||
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=== Labio-Velar Fortition === | === Labio-Velar Fortition === | ||
/w/ is fortifies to [g<sup>w</sup>] in stressed onset positions preceding /u/ and to [v] intervocalically when the preceding syllable is unstressed: | |||
*''wupani'' /wupani/ = [ˈg<sup>w</sup>u.pa.ni] | *''wupani'' /wupani/ = [ˈg<sup>w</sup>u.pa.ni] | ||
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=== /a/ Reduction === | === /a/ Reduction === | ||
/a/ is reduced to /ə/ in word final syllables if the preceding syllable is unstressed: | |||
*/u<sup>ŋ</sup>kula/ = [ˈɔ.<sup>ŋ</sup>ku.lə] | */u<sup>ŋ</sup>kula/ = [ˈɔ.<sup>ŋ</sup>ku.lə] | ||