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Iyyaħmi, inspired by Tashunka's earlier work, led to his discoveries of previously unknown mutations and other sandhi processes in Vadi. He developed a new romanization scheme of Vadi to show these processes that were represented by the litigants' unorthodox use of the indigenous Minhast ''Širkattarnaft'' script. | Iyyaħmi, inspired by Tashunka's earlier work, led to his discoveries of previously unknown mutations and other sandhi processes in Vadi. He developed a new romanization scheme of Vadi to show these processes that were represented by the litigants' unorthodox use of the indigenous Minhast ''Širkattarnaft'' script. | ||
Before turning to the actual phonemic inventory and phonotactics of Vadi, a knowledge of the three principal orthographies is essential, as these [[Vadi#Orthography | orthographies]] illustrate how the Vadi mutation system was eventually reconstructed. | Before turning to the actual phonemic inventory and phonotactics of Vadi, a knowledge of the three principal orthographies is essential, as these [[Vadi#Orthography | orthographies]] illustrate how the Vadi mutation system was eventually reconstructed which still remains a hotly contested issue, as well as its implications for reconstructing other areas of the Vadi language, such as its morphology. | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||