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*Pitch accent: modal ('''á'''), creaky ('''aˀ''')
*Pitch accent: modal ('''á'''), creaky ('''aˀ''')
===Diachronics===
===Diachronics===
*b > v; ɓ > b; g > għ-, -j; j > ʒ
*b > v; ɓ > b; g > għ-, -j, CL; j > ʒ
*Grimm's law: p t č kʷ q > f θ ʃ x H
*Grimm's law: p t č kʷ q > f θ ʃ x H
*q G q' > H ayin q
*q G q' > H ayin q
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*Loss of initial glottal stop, then loss of non-prevocalic /r/
*Loss of initial glottal stop, then loss of non-prevocalic /r/
*Historical long vowels (also /ɑː/ from historical /ar/) shorten before /ʕ/
*Historical long vowels (also /ɑː/ from historical /ar/) shorten before /ʕ/
===Phonotactics===
===Phonotactics===
1- or 2- syllabic roots most common: CVC, CVCC, CVCCa, CVCVC, CVCCVC
1- or 2- syllabic roots most common: CVC, CVCC, CVCCa, CVCVC, CVCCVC
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