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=== Romanization ===
=== Romanization ===
The Pangalu have no writing system and due to cultural reasons have declined offers to be taught the Romanization provided by academics. Despite this, field linguists who have begun the process of recording the language have developed a relatively Anglo-centric Romanization system, which is presented below in the following tables and shall be used throughout this article.
The Pangalu have no writing system and due to cultural reasons have declined offers to be taught the Romanization provided by academics. Despite this, field linguists who have begun the process of recording the language have developed a relatively Anglo-centric Romanization system, which is presented below in the following tables and shall be used throughout this article.
==== Consonants ====
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg"
|+ '''Pangali Consonant Romanization'''
|-
!  || Bilabial || Alveolar || Postalveolar || Velar || Glottal
|-
! Nasal
|  <center>m mm</center>
|  <center>n nn</center>
|  <center>ng nng</center>
|
|-
! Plosive
|  <center>p mp</center>
|  <center>t nt</center>
|  <center>k ngk</center>
| <center>'</center>
|-
! Fricative
|  <center>s ss</center>
|  <center>sh ssh</center>
|-
! Approximant
|
| <center>l ll</center>
|
| <center>w</center>
|
|}
==== Vowels ====
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg"
|+ '''Pangali Vowel Romanization'''
|-
!  || Front || Central || Back
|-
! Close
|  <center>i</center>
|  <center>u</center>
|-
! Open
|<center>a</center>
|
|
|-
|}


=== Allophonic Variation ===
=== Allophonic Variation ===
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