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Coda consonants may be voiced when the following syllable begins with a voiced consonant. | Coda consonants may be voiced when the following syllable begins with a voiced consonant. | ||
Most speakers have [ɬ] as an allophone of /l/, though the exact conditioning of this allophony varies considerably. In the cluster /tl/, the [ɬ] allophone is nearly universal, and the pronunciation of /lh/ as [ɬ], though less common, is also found all over the country. In a few places scattered across the country one may hear [sɬ] or even [ɬ] for /sl/, and in the east, some people devoice /l/ in any cluster involving voiceless consonants. | |||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||