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==== Vowel plus nasal final consonant ====
==== Vowel plus nasal final consonant ====


Several vowels can be capped with either ''m'', ''n'', or ''ng''.
Several vowels can be capped with a nasal final consonant, either ''m'', ''n'', or ''ng''.


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* ''ien'' is often spoken without the ''i''
* ''ien'' (from ia + n = ian) is often spoken without the ''i''
* ''eng'' sounds similar to the first part of "English" (''{{XL|Engbuun}}'').
* ''eng'' sounds similar to the first part of "English" (''{{XL|Engbuun}}'')


==== Nasal vowels ====
==== Nasal vowels ====
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