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=== Allophonic Variation === | === Allophonic Variation === | ||
==== Plosives ==== | ==== Plosives ==== | ||
Comprising 12 different allophonic variations, Pangali's | Comprising 12 different allophonic variations, Pangali's plosives are the most unstable aspect of the language's phonological inventory. | ||
===== <small>Sonorization</small> ===== | ===== <small>Sonorization</small> ===== | ||
Standard Pangali: Plain voiceless plosives become voiced in intervocalic positions. | Standard Pangali: Plain voiceless plosives become voiced in intervocalic positions. | ||
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!t → d / V_V | !t → d / V_V | ||
|/huwu'''t'''uwi/ → [hu.wu.'''d''' | |/huwu'''t'''uwi/ → [hu.wu.'''d'''uˈɣʷi]<sup>1</sup> | ||
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!k → g / V_V | !k → g / V_V | ||
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|/'''t'''utiɹa/ → ['''s'''u.diˈɹa] | |/'''t'''utiɹa/ → ['''s'''u.diˈɹa] | ||
!t → t͡s / V_Vt | !t → t͡s / V_Vt | ||
|/ᵐpi'''t'''utiɹa/ → [ᵐpi.'''t͡s'''u. | |/ᵐpi'''t'''utiɹa/ → [ᵐpi.'''t͡s'''u.diˈða] | ||
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! k → x / _Vk | ! k → x / _Vk | ||
|/'''k'''uka/ → ['''x'''uˈga] | |/'''k'''uka/ → ['''x'''uˈga] | ||
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It is theorized that /p t k/ originally affricated in all positions but later spirantized word initially. | It is theorized that /p t k/ originally affricated in all positions but later spirantized word initially. | ||
==== Approximants ==== | |||
==== <small> | ==== <small>Fortition</small> ==== | ||
/w/ | /ɹ j w/ fortify to [ð ʝ ɣʷ] when occurring in a stressed syllable: | ||
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! colspan=2 | Examples | ! colspan=2 | Examples | ||
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! rowspan=2 | / | ! rowspan=2 | ɹ → ð | ||
|/ | |/pa'''ɹ'''a/ → [paˈ'''ð'''a] | ||
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|/ki'''ɹ''i/ → [kiˈ'''ð'''i] | |||
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! rowspan=2 | j → ʝ | |||
|/iɹata'''j'''u/ → [i.ɹa.daˈ'''ʝ'''u] | |||
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|/ | |/ni'''wj''a/ → [niˈ'''ʝ'''a] | ||
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! rowspan=2 | | ! rowspan=2 | w → ɣʷ | ||
|/ | |/i'''w'''i/ → [iˈ'''ɣʷ'''i] | ||
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|/ | |/ku'''w''a/ → [kuˈ'''ɣʷ'''a] | ||
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|} | |} | ||
Notes: | |||
The most common realization of /ɹ/ in stressed syllables is actually [ð̠], a voiced alveolar non-sibilant fricative, but for convenience is typically transcribed as simply [ð]. | |||
==== Vowels ==== | ==== Vowels ==== | ||