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| Verkhazhii (YXKK VṚḴẔY Yaxkik Vṛḵaẕīy) was a language spoken in the region that is now known as Arkheo. It is most notable for being the ancestor languge of Arkhean.
| | #REDIRECT [[Vrkhazhian]] |
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| = Phonology =
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| ===Vowels===
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| {|class="wikitable article-table" style="width: 290px; text-align:center;"
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| |+Vowel Phonemes
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| ! style="width: 90px; " |
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| ! style="width: 90px; " |Front
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| ! style="width: 90px; " |Central
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| ! style="width: 90px; " |Back
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| |-
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| !Close
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| | i
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| | ɨ
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| | u
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| |-
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| !Close-mid
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| | e
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| | o
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| !Mid
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| | ə
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| |-
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| !Open-mid
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| | ɛ
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| | ɔ
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| |-
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| !Open
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| | a
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| | ɒ
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| |+Phonemes
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| ! IPA
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| ! Letter
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| ! Example
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| |-
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| | colspan="3" style="text-align: center;" | '''Monopthongs'''
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| |-
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| | ɒ/a
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| | a
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| | br'''a''',f'''a'''ther, c'''o'''t, b'''a'''d
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| |-
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| | ɛ
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| | e
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| | b'''e'''t
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| |-
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| | e
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| | ē
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| | b'''a'''y, f'''a'''ce
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| |-
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| | ɔ
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| | o
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| | r'''oa'''d
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| |-
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| | o
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| | ō
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| | '''o'''r, f'''o'''r, c'''o'''t
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| |-
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| | ə
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| | u
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| | '''u'''nder
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| |-
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| | u
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| | ū
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| | z'''oo'''
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| |-
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| | ɨ
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| | i
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| | ros'''e'''s
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| |-
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| | i
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| | ī
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| | b'''ee'''
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| |-
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| |}
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| |+'''Followed by an R...'''
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| ! IPA
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| ! letters
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| ! Example
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| |-
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| | ɪər
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| | īr
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| | '''ear''', f'''ear'''
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| |-
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| | ɛər
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| | ēr
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| | '''air''', f'''air'''
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| |-
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| | ɔr
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| | or
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| | f'''or''', p'''our'''
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| |-
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| |}
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| '''Vowel Allophony'''
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| */u/ front to /y/ near /r/
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| ===Consonants===
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| |+Consonant Phonemes
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| |-
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| !
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| !Bilabial
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| !Labio-
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| Dental
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| !Dental
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| !Alveolar
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| !Post-
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| Alveolar
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| !Palatal
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| !Velar
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| !Uvular
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| !Glottal
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| |-
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| ! Nasal
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| | m
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| | n
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| |-
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| ! Stop
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| | p b
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| | t d
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| | k g
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| | q
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| | ʔ
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| |-
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| ! Affricate
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| | ʦ
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| | ʧ ʤ
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| |-
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| ! Fricative
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| | ɸ β
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| | s z
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| | ʃ ʒ
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| | x [ɣ]
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| | χ [ʁ]
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| | h
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| |-
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| ! Approximant
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| | j
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| | w
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| |-
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| ! Rhotic Consonant
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| | ɹ~ɾ <ref>The Vṛḵaẕīy [r] can either be an Alveolar Approximant [ɹ] or an Alveolar Tap [ɾ], as both consonant sounds are used in Free-Variation, meaning they can be used interchangeably without changing the meaning of the word, and only relies on the preference of the speaker.
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| </ref>
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| |-
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| ! Trill
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| | r
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| | ʀ
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| ! Lateral Approximant
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| | l
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| ! Lateral Fricative
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| | ɬ
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| |}
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| <references/>
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| {| class="wikitable"
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| ! Letter
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| ! Phoneme
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| ! Example
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| (in english)
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| |-
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| | Ḵ ḵ
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| | x
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| | scottish lo'''ch'''
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| | V v
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| | β
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| | '''v'''et
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| |-
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| | H h
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| | h
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| | '''b'''et
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| | D d
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| | d
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| | '''d'''og
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| |-
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| | Ḏ ḏ
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| | ʦ
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| | be'''ds''' or be'''ts'''
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| |-
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| | B b
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| | b
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| | '''b'''all
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| |-
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| | S s
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| | s
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| | '''s'''un
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| |-
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| | Ẕ ẕ
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| | ʒ
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| | plea'''s'''ure
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| | Y y
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| | j
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| | '''y'''es
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| | K k
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| | k
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| | '''k'''ick
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| | G g
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| | g
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| | '''g'''ame
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| | L l
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| | l
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| | '''l'''ose
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| |-
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| | M m
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| | m
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| | '''m'''all
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| |-
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| | N n
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| | n
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| | '''n'''o
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| | P p
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| | p
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| | '''b'''all
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| | J j
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| | ʤ
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| | '''j'''udge
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| | R r
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| | r~ɹ~ɾ
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| | '''r'''un
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| | F f
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| | ɸ
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| | '''f'''un
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| | X x
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| | ʃ
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| | '''sh'''un
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| | W w
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| | w
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| | '''w'''ater
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| | T t
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| | t
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| | '''t'''all
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| | Ṯ ṯ or C c
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| | ʧ
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| | '''ch'''eese
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| | Z z
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| | z
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| | '''z'''oo
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| | Ḻ ḻ
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| | ɬ
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| | no english equivalent
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| |-
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| | Ḫ ḫ
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| | χ
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| | no english equivalent
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| |-
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| | Q q
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| | q
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| | like /k/ but with the uvula
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| | Ṛ ṛ
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| | r̩~ɹ̩
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| | ladd'''er'''
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| | Ṇ ṇ
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| | n̩
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| | ev'''en'''
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| |-
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| |}
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