Nasalisation is represented after oral consonants where it distinguishes between minimal pairs.
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It maintains three nasals, and only five oral consonants,, have nasal allophones before nasal vowels.
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The native Portuguese consonant clusters, where there is not epenthesis, are sequences of a non-sibilant oral consonant followed by the liquids or, and the complex consonants.
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"' Debuccalization "'is a sound change in which an oral consonant loses its original place of articulation and moves it to the glottis ( usually,, or ).
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The vowel / ?/ shows considerable raising and diphthongization before nasal consonants, so that ban is pronounced approximately [ beYn ], but before oral consonants, there is only moderate raising, and the vowel remains more open than / [ /, so that bad is pronounced approximately [ b?d ].
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