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==Phonology==
==Phonology==
===Consonants===
===Consonants===
Old Siészal had a smaller number of consonants than Modern Siészal:
Old Siészal had a smaller number of consonants than Modern Siészal. It also had no phonemic palatalization.
*Nasal: /m n ŋ/
*Nasal: /m n ŋ/
*Voiceless stop: /p~ɸ t tʃ k/
*Voiceless stop: /p~ɸ t tʃ k/
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*Voiced fricative: /z ʒ/
*Voiced fricative: /z ʒ/
*Resonant: /w l j/
*Resonant: /w l j/
It also had no phonemic palatalization.


The Old Siészal consonant system is thought to derive from an earlier stage with only one stop series.
The Old Siészal consonant system is thought to derive from an earlier stage with only one stop series.
===Vowels===
===Vowels===
===Tone===
===Tone===
===Diachronics===
===Diachronics===
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