| 41. | In the examples below, represents, =, and is spelled before back vowels and before front vowels.
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| 42. | Similarly before the back vowels, the velar continuant has the alternations and as shown in the examples below:
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| 43. | There was also a high back vowel, which is often interchangeable with and may have been an allophone.
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| 44. | In most languages, roundedness is a reinforcing feature of mid to high back vowels rather than a distinctive feature.
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| 45. | This merger does not occur where is realised as a back vowel, thus keeping the words distinct as and.
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| 46. | In practice, what are analyzed phonemically as unrounded back vowels are typically near-back in their actual articulation.
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| 47. | Before back vowels they are, and before front vowels ( written " pa ch ka " ).
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| 48. | Excluding recent loanwords, Hungarian words have either only back vowels or front vowels due to these vowel harmony rules.
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| 49. | However, the horizontal letters a1 \ 1W1 do appear to have all represented mid to high back vowels,.
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| 50. | And can this fricative sound have other realisations such as [ x ] after back vowels like [ a ]?
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