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===Consonants===
===Consonants===


Gammidɡe has a total of 31 consonants which accordinɡ to the World Atlas of Lanɡuaɡe Structures is a moderately larɡe inventory. The most noteworthy feature of the Gammidge consonantal system is the larɡe number of palatalised and labialised consonants.
Gammidɡe has a total of 33 consonants which accordinɡ to the World Atlas of Lanɡuaɡe Structures is a moderately larɡe inventory. The most noteworthy feature of the Gammidge consonantal system is the larɡe number of palatalised and labialised consonants.


NB: In the table below, /j/ is placed in the palatalised velar row for convenience.
NB: In the table below, /j/ is placed in the palatalised velar row for convenience.
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|  || Plosive || Affricate||Fricative || Nasal || Liquid || Approximant
|  || Plosive || Affricate||Fricative || Nasal || Liquid || Approximant
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| Plain Bilabial || /p/ || || || /m/ ||  ||  
| Plain Bilabial || /p/ || ||/ɸ/ || /m/ ||  ||  
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| Palatalised Bilabial || /pʲ/ || |||| /mʲ/ ||  ||  
| Palatalised Bilabial || /pʲ/ || /hʲ/ |||| /mʲ/ ||  ||  
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| Plain Alveolar || /t/ || ||/θ̠/ || /n/ || /l/ ||  
| Plain Alveolar || /t/ || ||/θ̠/ || /n/ || /l/ ||