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:<sup>1</sup> As the phonetic value of ''a'' has yet to be determined with certainty it is here included in both front and back vowels. | :<sup>1</sup> As the phonetic value of ''a'' has yet to be determined with certainty it is here included in both front and back vowels. | ||
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! Proto-Tenarian || Valian || Elasian || Lillian | |||
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| '''*a''' || a || a, o || o, oi<sup>1</sup> | |||
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| '''*aʔ'''|| aa || ah, oh<sup>2</sup> || oː | |||
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| '''*e''' || e, ea<sup>3</sup> || e || i | |||
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| '''*eʔ''' || ee || eh || e | |||
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:* <sup>1</sup>: Before velar and uvular consonants in Lillian, e.g ''pid'''oi'''g'' | |||
:* <sup>2</sup>: Occurs in certain Elasian words such as ''szólim'' < *śalima, could be influenced by Lillian (cf. expected *''szalim'' with Lillian ''kjoolin'') | |||
:* <sup>3</sup>: In trisyllabic words, Valian ''e'' breaks into ''ea'' when next syllable contains ''a'', e.g. ''pead'' < *pétaqi | |||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||