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* /t/ and /d/ are often realized as [θ] and [ð], except at the start of a word. | * /t/ and /d/ are often realized as [θ] and [ð], except at the start of a word. | ||
* /w/ becomes [ɹ~ɻ] in all positions, not just intervocalically. | * /w/ becomes [ɹ~ɻ] in all positions, not just intervocalically. | ||
* /h/ disappears initially and merges with /x/ elsewhere; this creates homophones such as ''oš'' ("than") vs. ''hoš'' ("footprint"), and ''og'' ("that", to mark subordinate clauses) vs. ''hog'' ("gust"). | |||
* /ə/ is slightly fronted and rounded, often as far as [ø~œ], but does not exhibit nearly the degree of allophony found in Jugřé Ewige. | * /ə/ is slightly fronted and rounded, often as far as [ø~œ], but does not exhibit nearly the degree of allophony found in Jugřé Ewige. | ||
* The possessive pronouns are suffixed with the adjectival ''-řé'', such as ''sodařé'' ("yours"), equivalent to saying "yours-like" or "yours-ish" in English. | * The possessive pronouns are suffixed with the adjectival ''-řé'', such as ''sodařé'' ("yours"), equivalent to saying "yours-like" or "yours-ish" in English. | ||