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*If a syllable has a front vowel as nucleus but both onset and coda not palatalized, ''h'' can be used to alter the coda instead of ''o'': ''caétaét'' [ketetʲ] (thousand) vs. ''caétaéht'' or ''caétaéto'' [ketetʰ] (fever).
*If a syllable has a front vowel as nucleus but both onset and coda not palatalized, ''h'' can be used to alter the coda instead of ''o'': ''caétaét'' [ketetʲ] (thousand) vs. ''caétaéht'' or ''caétaéto'' [ketetʰ] (fever).


===Consonants===
===Consonant graphemes===


Realization of different graphemes in a word, and * means that the grapheme is not used in the position with all .
Realization of different graphemes in a word, and * means that the grapheme is not used in the position with all .
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|c
|c
<sup>1</sup>
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|x
|x
|x
|x
|*
|*
|*/x
|*/x<sup>2</sup>
|*
|*
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|v
|v
|w
|w
|*
|*<sup>3</sup>
|*
|*
|*
|*
|*
|*<sup>3</sup>
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*After back vowels, ''c'' is not fully spirantized [ç], but weakly aspirated [cʰ]. Ligatures ''f'' and ''k'' are [ç] after ''a'' and ''u'' respectively.
# After back vowels, ''c'' is not fully spirantized [ç], but weakly aspirated [cʰ]. Ligatures ''f'' and ''k'' are [ç] after ''a'' and ''u'' respectively.
*Grapheme ''x'' [x] comes word-finally only after front vowels.  
# Grapheme ''x'' [x] comes word-finally only after front vowels but it is treated as plain.  
*Grapheme ''v'' is only used in codas after ''a'' and ''e'' to indicate the diphthongs [ɑʊ̯] and [øy̯].
# Grapheme ''v'' is only used in codas after ''a'' and ''e'' to indicate the diphthongs [ɑʊ̯] and [øy̯].


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!Phoneme
!Phoneme
!Notes
!Notes
!Origin
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|-
|q
|q
|kɘ
|kɘ
|
|
|''ce''
|-
|-
|d
|d
|kɪ
|kɪ
|
|
|''cı''
|-
|-
|f
|f
|After a
|After a
|''ec''
|-
|-
|k
|k
|After u
|After u
|''ıc''
|-
|-
|m
|m
|n:/ɲ:
|n:/ɲ:
|Between vowels
|Between vowels
|''nn''
|-
|-
|w
|w
|w:/ɥ:
|w:/ɥ:
|Between back]front vowels
|Between back]front vowels
|''uu''
|-
|-
|y
|y/ÿ
|j:
|j:
|Between vowels
|Between vowels
|''íj''
|}
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*Word-initial ''w'' before a back vowel is realized as [əw-] and before front vowels as [əɥ-]. Word-initial ''y'' is similarly [əj-] and ''m'' is [ən-]. In coda, ''y'' is used only after ''a'' and ''e'' for diphthongs [äɪ̯] and [ei̯] respectively
*Word-initial ''w'' before a back vowel is realized as [əw-] and before front vowels as [əɥ-]. Word-initial ''y'' is similarly [əj-] and ''m'' is [ən-]. In coda, ''y'' is used only after ''a'' and ''e'' for diphthongs [äɪ̯] and [ei̯] respectively


===Vowels===
===Vowel graphemes===


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*Glottal fricative [h] separates pronounced vowels in pronunciation and is inserted if more than two vowels would line: ''cíu'' [cihu] (flow) vs. ''cíhuıt'' [cihutʲ] (imagine)
*Glottal fricative [h] always separates pronounced vowels in pronunciation and is inserted as grapheme ''h'' if more than two vowels would line: ''cíu'' [cihu] (flow) vs. ''cíhuıt'' [cihutʲ] (imagine)


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