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Thulean is written in the Latin script. It is phonemic but does show the effects of sandhi and consonant gradation. The current alphabet was adopted in 1898 and underwent its last revision in 1965. The orthography is listed in the table below: | Thulean is written in the Latin script. It is phonemic but does show the effects of sandhi and consonant gradation. The current alphabet was adopted in 1898 and underwent its last revision in 1965. The orthography is listed in the table below: | ||
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! colspan="2" rowspan="2"| !! rowspan="2"| Labial !! colspan="2"|Alveolar !! rowspan="2"|Palatal !! colspan="2"|Velar !! rowspan="2"|Glottal | |||
|- | |||
! Central !! Lateral !! Plain !! Labialised | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"| Sonorant !! Nasal | |||
| M || N || || NY || G || GW || rowspan="3"| | |||
|- | |||
! Liquid | |||
| || R || L || LY || colspan="2"| | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"|Stop !! Fortis | |||
| PP || TT || TTL || TTY || KK || KKW | |||
|- | |||
! Lenis | |||
| P || T || TL || TY || K || KW || X | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2"|Fricative !! Fortis | |||
| || SS || SSL || SSY || QQ || QQW || rowspan="3"| | |||
|- | |||
! Lenis | |||
| || S || SL || SY || Q || QW | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="2"| Approximant | |||
| V || colspan="2"| || Y || H || W | |||
|} | |||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||