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1. The long vowels are phonetically diphthongs but are phonologically long vowels. | 1. The long vowels are phonetically diphthongs but are phonologically long vowels. | ||
2. | 2. Nakvala has 4 vowel qualities which, according to WALS, is a small inventory. The consonant-vowel ratio is 5.0 which is a moderately high ratio. | ||
===Allophony=== | ===Allophony=== | ||