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 ===Consonants===
-SONORANT:<br/>
+Thulean has 35 consonant phonemes which according to WALS is a large inventory. These are listed in the table below:
--Nasal: /m, n, ɲ, ŋ, ŋw/<br/>
--Liquid: /l, ʎ/<br/>
-PLOSIVE:<br/>
+[INSERT CONSONANT TABLE HERE]
--Fortis: /pp, tt, ttʃ, kk, kkw/<br/>
--Lenis: /p, t, tʃ, k, kw/<br/>
-FRICATIVE:<br/>
+===Vowels===
--Fortis: /ss, ɬɬ, xx/<br/>
--Lenis: /s, ɬ, x/<br/>
-APPROXIMANT:<br/>
+Thulean has 4 vowel phonemes which according to WALS is a small inventory. There are also 2 diphthongs. These are listed in the table below:
--/v, ɹ, j, ɰ, w/<br/>
-VOWEL:<br/>
--High: /i, u/<br/>
--Low: /ɛ, ɑ/<br/>
-Monophthong:<br/>
--High: /i, u/<br/>
--Low: /ɛ, ɑ/<br/><br/>
--Diphthong: /ai, au/
-{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center;"
-|+ '''Thulean Consonants'''
-!  rowspan="2" colspan="2"|
-!  rowspan="2"| Labial
-!  colspan="2"| Alveolar
-!  rowspan="2"| Palatal
-!  colspan="2" |Velar
-|-
-!  |Central
-!  |Lateral
-!  |Plain
-!  |Labialized
-|-
-! rowspan="2" | Sonorants
-! Nasal
-| /m/
-|  /n/
-|
-| /ɲ/
-|  /ŋ/
-| /ŋ<sup>w</sup>/
-|-
-! Liquids
-|
-|
-|  /l/
-| /ʎ/
-|
-|
-|-
-! rowspan="2" | Stop
-! Fortis
-|  /pp/
-|  /tt/
-|
-| /ttʃ/
-| /kk/
-| /kk<sup>w</sup>/
-|-
-! Lenis
-| /p/
-| /t/
-|
-| /tʃ/
-| /k/
-| /k<sup>w</sup>/
-|-
-! rowspan="2" |Fricative
-! Fortis
-|
-|  /ss/
-|  /ɬɬ/
-|
-| /xx/
-|
-|-
-! Lenis
-|
-|  /s/
-|  /ɬ/
-|
-| /x/
-|
-|-
-! colspan="2" | Approximant
-| /v/
-| /ɹ/
-|
-| /j/
-| /ɰ/
-| /w/
-|}
 ===Vowels===