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* /w/ is always pronounced as /b/ when it is followed by /ɔ/.
* /w/ is always pronounced as /b/ when it is followed by /ɔ/.
* /h/ and /ħ/ are in free variation between speakers. Younger speakers seem to tend towards /ħ/, with older speakers mostly tend to pronounce it as /h/.
* /h/ and /ħ/ are in free variation between speakers. Younger speakers seem to tend towards /ħ/, with older speakers mostly tend to pronounce it as /h/.
Contrary to linguist Noki Pedhatsusuri's analysis, [placeholder]  reports the existence of upwards of 12 phonemes in certain dialects - according to them, the dialect spoken in Hawŋeo contains two extra nonfricative consonants - /t/ and /l/.  
Contrary to linguist Noki Pedhatsusuri's analysis, [placeholder]  reports the existence of upwards of 12 phonemes in certain dialects - according to them, the dialect spoken in Hewŋeo contains two extra nonfricative consonants - /t/ and /l/.  
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