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However, there is still some evidence for the existence of the palatalised consonants. For example:
However, there is still some evidence for the existence of the palatalised consonants. For example:
* The palatalised consonants were preserved in Etzeá, though *ź split into two consonants: ''zz'' [zʲ] and ''zv'' [ʒ].
* The palatalised consonants were preserved in Etzeá, though *ź split into two consonants: ''zz'' [zʲ] and ''zv'' [ʒ].
* In Vulgar [[Maranz]], where there were often *ś or *ź in PY, they were replaced with a voiceless palatal approximant, *j̥ and its voiced counterpart, *j. For example, PY ''*wiśen'' became Proto-Ilda-Maranösic ''*wiçen'' and Proto-Maranösic ''*ihien'' and then finally into Vulgar Maranz ''*ij̥in''. The word was not carried over into modern Maranz.
* In [[Maranz]], the consonant123456789 ''ç'' [j̥] seem to have been derived from PY *ś.


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