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2) Consonant gradation is triggered by the closing of a syllable which begins with the above classes of obstruents.
2) Consonant gradation is triggered by the closing of a syllable which begins with the above classes of obstruents.


3) The sequences of consonant gradation are as follows:
3) The sequences of consonant gradation are as per the tables below:


a) pp > p > v
a)Fortis obstruents and lenis plosives following a liquid:


b) tt > t > r
[INSERT GENERAL GRADATION TABLE HERE]


c) ttK > tK > l
b) Lenis obstruents following a nasal:


d) ttS > tS > j
[INSERT LENIS NASAL GRADATION TABLE HERE)


e) kk > k > h


f) kk_w > k_w > w


g) mp > mb
4) Consonant gradation occurs after metathesis from sandhi but before sandhi proper.
 
h) nt > nd
 
i) ntK > ll
 
j) ntS > ndZ
 
k) ŋk > ŋg
 
l) Nk_w > Ng_w
 
m) rp > rv
 
n) rt > rd
 
o) rtK > ll
 
p) rtS > rj
 
q) rk > rh
 
r) rk_w > rw
 
s) lp > lv
 
t) lt > ld
 
u) ltS > L
 
v) lk > lh
 
w) lk_w > lw
 
3) Consonant gradation occurs after metathesis from sandhi but before sandhi proper.


===Sandhi===
===Sandhi===
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