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/l̪/ and /ɱ/ are allophones of /l/ and /m/ respectively, before labiodental consonants, e.g. in {{cont|ā'''l'''va|y}} [ˈaːl̪va] "nut" or {{cont|agī'''m'''fi|y}} [aˈɡiːɱfi] "granddaughter".
/l̪/ and /ɱ/ are allophones of /l/ and /m/ respectively, before labiodental consonants, e.g. in {{cont|ā'''l'''va|y}} [ˈaːl̪va] "nut" or {{cont|agī'''m'''fi|y}} [aˈɡiːɱfi] "granddaughter".
Voiceless plosives apart from /q/ are aspirated when stressed, as in ''dinuɣ'' [[Help:IPA|[dinuɣ]]] and ''iswodinuɣ'' [[Help:IPA|[iʃoˈdʰinuɣ]]].


===Vowels===
===Vowels===
===Prosody===
===Prosody===
====Stress====
====Stress====
In Ilda, stress falls oxytonically, or on the last syllable. However, if a word contains the graph ⟨ā⟩, stress falls on the syllable that contains the ⟨ā⟩.
In Ilda, stress falls oxytonically, or on the last syllable. However, if a syllable contains a long vowel, stress falls on that syllable regardless of its position.


===Phonotactics===
===Phonotactics===
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[[Category:Yeldhic languages]]
[[Category:Yeldhic languages]]
[[Category:Conlangs]]
[[Category:Conlangs]]
[[Category:Radael]]