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**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/. | ***In fewer of these regions /ŋ/ assimilates to following postalveolar consonants as [n̠], merging with /n/. | ||
**Prevelar stops and fricatives are realized as velar before other prevelar consonants, and postalveolar affricates and fricatives otherwise. | |||
**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. | ***Royal Knrawi realizes prevelar and postvelar consonants as velar and uvular. | ||