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


Avalonian has a total of 11 consonants which according to the World Atlas of Lanɡuaɡe Stucture is a small inventory. The most striking feature of the inventory, according to WALS, is the lack of /p, ɡ/ in the plosives, the presence of the initial velar nasal and the absence of phonemic fricatives. The consonants are displayed in the table below:
Avalonian has a total of 25 consonants which according to the World Atlas of Lanɡuaɡe Stucture is an average inventory. The most striking features of the inventory, according to WALS, is the presence of lateral obstruents and the initial velar nasal. The consonants are displayed in the table below:


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