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The stops ''h''/''q'', ''k''/''g'', ''p''/''b'' and ''t''/''d'' can appear as the last letter in a syllable, in which case they are pronounced as unreleased stops.  (The final consonants ''h'' and ''q'' stand for a glottal stop of high and low tone, respectively.)
The stops ''h''/''q'', ''k''/''g'', ''p''/''b'' and ''t''/''d'' can appear as the last letter in a syllable, in which case they are pronounced as unreleased stops.  (The final consonants ''h'' and ''q'' stand for a glottal stop of high and low tone, respectively.)


Originally two special characters were used: the Greek {{w|nu (letter)}} and an [[o]] crossed by a backslash. These have been replaced with the Latin ''[[v]]'' and Scandinavian ''[[ø]]'', respectively.
Originally two special characters were used: the Greek [[ν]] and an [[o]] crossed by a backslash. These have been replaced with the Latin ''[[v]]'' and Scandinavian ''[[ø]]'', respectively.


===Tones===
===Tones===
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