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** /k, g, (kˀ), (gˀ), h, ɦ, s, z/, part of the KIHS-type, is a major subgroup composed by plosive velars, (quasi-implosive emphatics), fricative glottals, and fricative sibilants. | ** /k, g, (kˀ), (gˀ), h, ɦ, s, z/, part of the KIHS-type, is a major subgroup composed by plosive velars, (quasi-implosive emphatics), fricative glottals, and fricative sibilants. | ||
*** /k, g/, part of the KI-type, represent the velar series of older paleolithic codes. | *** /k, g/, part of the KI-type, represent the velar series of older paleolithic codes. | ||
**** /k/ may be realized as [ | **** /k/ may be realized as [c] before front vowels. | ||
**** /g/ may be realized as [ | **** /g/ may be realized as [ɟ] before front vowels. | ||
*** /(kˀ), (gˀ)/ are also considered part of the KI-type, suffering the same phonological effects as their counterparts. | *** /(kˀ), (gˀ)/ are also considered part of the KI-type, suffering the same phonological effects as their counterparts. | ||
**** /kˀ/ may be realized as [kʼ] or [kʰ], or even as [ | **** /kˀ/ may be realized as [kʼ] or [kʰ], or even as [cʼ] or [cʰ] before front vowels. | ||
**** /gˀ/ may be realized as [ɠ] or [gʱ], or even as [ | **** /gˀ/ may be realized as [ɠ] or [gʱ], or even as [ɟʱ] before front vowels. | ||
*** /h, ɦ/, part of the HI-type, act as reductions of the laryngeal series of older paleolithic codes. | *** /h, ɦ/, part of the HI-type, act as reductions of the laryngeal series of older paleolithic codes. | ||
**** /h/ ranges from [h], [ħ], and [χ] to [x]; its Canonic allophone is [kʷ]. | **** /h/ ranges from [h], [ħ], and [χ] to [x]; its Canonic allophone is [kʷ]. | ||
**** /ɦ/ ranges from [ɦ], [ʕ], and [ʁ] to [ɣ]; its Canonic allophone is [gʷ]. | **** /ɦ/ ranges from [ɦ], [ʕ], and [ʁ] to [ɣ]; its Canonic allophone is [gʷ]. | ||
*** /s, z/, part of the SI-type, descend from the sibilant series of older paleolithic codes. | *** /s, z/, part of the SI-type, descend from the sibilant series of older paleolithic codes. | ||
**** /s/ may be realized as [ʃ] before front vowels; its Canonic allophone is [kʲ]. | **** /s/ may be realized as [ʃ] or [ɕ] before front vowels; its Canonic allophone is [kʲ]. | ||
**** /z/ may be realized as [ʒ] before front vowels; its Canonic allophone is [gʲ]. | **** /z/ may be realized as [ʒ] or [ʑ] before front vowels; its Canonic allophone is [gʲ]. | ||
** /p, b, (pˀ), (bˀ), n, m, f, v/, part of the KUHS-type, is a major subgroup composed by plosive labials, (quasi-implosive emphatics), nasal dentals/labials, and fricative labio-dentals. | ** /p, b, (pˀ), (bˀ), n, m, f, v/, part of the KUHS-type, is a major subgroup composed by plosive labials, (quasi-implosive emphatics), nasal dentals/labials, and fricative labio-dentals. | ||
*** /p, b/, part of the KU-type, represent the labial series of older paleolithic codes. | *** /p, b/, part of the KU-type, represent the labial series of older paleolithic codes. | ||
**** /p/ may be realized as [...] before | **** /p/ may be realized as '''[...]''' before front vowels. | ||
**** /b/ may be realized as [...] before | **** /b/ may be realized as '''[...]''' before front vowels. | ||
*** /( | *** /(pˀ), (bˀ)/ are also considered part of the KU-type, suffering the same phonological effects as their counterparts. | ||
**** / | **** /pˀ/ may be realized as [pʼ] or [pʰ], or even as [...ʼ] or [...ʰ] before front vowels. | ||
**** / | **** /bˀ/ may be realized as [ɓ] or [bʱ], or even as [...ʱ] before front vowels. | ||
*** / | *** /n, m/, part of the HU-type, act as reductions of the nasal series of older paleolithic codes. | ||
**** / | **** /n̥/ ranges from [n̥], [n], [ŋ̥], [ŋ], and [ɲ̥] to [ɲ]; its Canonic allophone is [pʷ]. | ||
**** / | **** /m/ ranges from [m̥], [m], and [ɱ̥] to [ɱ]; its Canonic allophone is [bʷ]. | ||
*** / | *** /f, v/, part of the SU-type, are innovations, not descending from older paleolithic codes. | ||
**** / | **** /f/ may be realized as [ɸ] or even [β]; its Canonic allophone is [pʲ]. | ||
**** / | **** /v/ may be realized as [θ] or even [ð]; its Canonic allophone is [bʲ]. | ||
[...] | [...] | ||
** /k, g, (kˀ), (gˀ), h, ɦ, s, z/, part of the KIHS-type, is a major subgroup composed by plosive velars, (quasi-implosive emphatics), fricative glottals, and fricative sibilants. | ** /k, g, (kˀ), (gˀ), h, ɦ, s, z/, part of the KIHS-type, is a major subgroup composed by plosive velars, (quasi-implosive emphatics), fricative glottals, and fricative sibilants. | ||