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abuts accompanied active added affected Airstream alveolar approach articulation aspect Assimilation basically becomes bulala changes chapter circumstances closed syllable common Compare consonant contrast described diphthong discussed distinct downdrift egressive English environment examined examples fact falling feel final final syllable five fricative Give glottal stop glottis hand Hausa high tone immediately important instance interrogative intonation involves known labialized language length long vowel low tone lower marked meaning minimal pair mouth narrow nasal neutralized Nevertheless noticed nucleus occur orthography pair Palatalization particular passage pattern phoneme Phonology pitch position Pulmonic question referred respectively rounded sentence short vowel Similarly simple single situation sort speak speech sound suffix Take term tion tongue utterance velars vocal cords voiced voiceless words