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==== Obstruent Lenition ==== | ==== Obstruent Lenition ==== | ||
Obstruents are the most unstable aspect of Pangali's phonological inventory, with a total of nine different allophonic realizations based on stress alone. | Obstruents are the most unstable aspect of Pangali's phonological inventory, with a total of nine different allophonic realizations based on stress alone. | ||
=== Sonorization === | ===== Sonorization ===== | ||
Nonprenasalized obstruents sonorize to their voiced counterparts in unstressed syllables when directly adjacent to a stressed syllable: | Nonprenasalized obstruents sonorize to their voiced counterparts in unstressed syllables when directly adjacent to a stressed syllable: | ||
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=== Opening === | === Opening === | ||
If not directly adjacent to a stressed syllable, stops spirantize and the original fricatives debuccalize: | If not directly adjacent to a stressed syllable, stops spirantize and the original fricatives debuccalize: | ||