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**Alveolar consonants are realized as dental or vice versa. | **Alveolar consonants are realized as dental or vice versa. | ||
**Prevelar stops and fricatives (or only aspirated ones) are realized as postalveolar affricates and fricatives. | **Prevelar stops and fricatives (or only aspirated ones) are realized as postalveolar affricates and fricatives. | ||
***In fewer of these regions /ŋ/ assimilates to following postalveolar consonants as [n̠], merging with /n/. | |||
**Prevelar and postvelar consonants are realized as palatal and velar, postalveolar (as above) and velar, or velar and uvular. | **Prevelar and postvelar consonants are realized as palatal and velar, postalveolar (as above) and velar, or velar and uvular. | ||
*** | ***Royal Knrawi realizes prevelar and postvelar consonants as velar and uvular. | ||
**[j] and [ɉ] are merged. | **[j] and [ɉ] are merged. | ||
**/m/ and [mʷ] are realized as [ŋʷ] and [m]. | **/m/ and [mʷ] are realized as [ŋʷ] and [m]; this is the realization in Royal Knrawi. | ||
**non-labial /ɹ/ is realized as [l] or [r]. | **non-labial /ɹ/ is realized as [l] or [r]. | ||
**/ʍ/ is realized as [xʷ], [hʷ], [ɸʷ], [w], or others. | **/ʍ/ is realized as [xʷ], [hʷ], [ɸʷ], [w], or others. | ||