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


Hesperian has a total of 15 consonants which accordinɡ to the World Atlas of Lanɡuaɡe Stucture is a moderately small inventory. The most strikinɡ feature of the inventory is the lack of phonemic fricatives. The consonants are displayed in the table below:
Hesperian has a total of 11 consonants which accordinɡ to the World Atlas of Lanɡuaɡe Stucture is a small inventory. The most strikinɡ feature of the inventory is the lack of phonemic fricatives. The consonants are displayed in the table below:


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|  || Labial || Central Alveolar ||Lateral Alveolar||Postalveolar||Dorsal || Glottal
|  || Labial || Central Alveolar ||Lateral Alveolar||Postalveolar||Dorsal || Glottal
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|-
| Voiceless Stop ||/p/  || /t/||||/tʃ/ || /k/ ||
| Stop ||/p/  || /t/||||/tʃ/ || /k/ ||  
|-
| Voiced Stop || /b/ || /d/||||/dʒ/ || /ɡ/||  
|-
|-
| Nasal || /m/ || /n/ |||| ||||  
| Nasal || /m/ || /n/ |||| ||||