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Ludovian features a phonology that is typologically rather unique among Western Romance languages.
Ludovian features a phonology that is typologically rather unique among Western Romance languages.
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* [p̪ b̪] are allophones of /f v/ in word-initial, syllable-initial positions except before /i/, such as in ''vular'' "to want" or ''fuma'' "smoke", pronounced [[Help:IPA|[b̪uˈlɑ]]] and [[Help:IPA|[ˈp̪uma]]]. Before /i/, and in all other positions, /f v/ are pronounced [f v]. [ɱ], like in most languages, is an allophone of /m/ before /f v/.
* [p̪ b̪] are allophones of /f v/ in word-initial, syllable-initial positions except before /i/, such as in ''vular'' "to want" or ''fuma'' "smoke", pronounced [[Help:IPA|[b̪uˈlɑ]]] and [[Help:IPA|[ˈp̪uma]]]. Before /i/, and in all other positions, /f v/ are pronounced [f v]. [ɱ], like in most languages, is an allophone of /m/ before /f v/.
* [ŋ] is only appears as an allophone of /n/ before /k/.
* [ŋ] is only appears as an allophone of /n/ before /k/.
===Vowels===
===Vowels===
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