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=== Intervocalic Lenition === | === Intervocalic Lenition === | ||
Nonprenasalized and nongeminated consonants that occur intervocalically are voiced if the preceding syllable is unstressed: | Nonprenasalized and nongeminated consonants that occur intervocalically are voiced if the preceding syllable is unstressed: | ||
*''upaki'' /upaki/ = [ | *''upaki'' /upaki/ = [u.baˈki] | ||
** '' | ** ''umpaki'' /u<sup>m</sup>paki / = [ˈu.<sup>m</sup>paˈki], not *[ˈu.<sup>m</sup>baˈki] | ||
*''ngutasa'' /ŋutasa/ = [ˈŋu.ta.zə] | |||
** ''ngutassa'' /ŋutasːa/ = [ˈŋu.taˌsːa], not *[ˈŋo.taˌzːa] | |||
=== Centralization === | === Centralization === | ||
Vowels preceding /ʔ/ are centralized. /a/ is both centralized and raised to [ɐ]: | Vowels preceding /ʔ/ are centralized. /a/ is both centralized and raised to [ɐ]: | ||