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66:West Semitic
763:The change
652:Monophthong
203:'to know'.
56:Afroasiatic
902:Categories
830:References
783:'to know'.
223:Consonants
157:Taymanitic
82:Taymanitic
22:Taymanitic
611:Semivowel
469:voiceless
464:Fricative
334:voiceless
329:Affricate
218:Phonology
141:Glottolog
122:ISO 639-3
654:phonemes
423:ejective
276:sibilant
241:Alveolar
236:Bilabial
212:Safaitic
148:taym1240
810:, and *
583:central
324:Plosive
283:lateral
263:Glottal
256:Pharyn-
246:Palatal
208:Hismaic
61:Semitic
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818:> *
806:> *
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781:wadaʿa
662:Short
645:Vowels
550:Liquid
517:voiced
382:voiced
201:wadaʿa
161:Taymāʾ
31:Taymāʾ
27:Region
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693:Close
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686:Back
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128:None
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445:tɬʼ
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210:or
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193:yrḫ
132:mis
37:Era
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