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              DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF YERAVA |   
            | B. 
              MALLIKARJUN |   
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                      | Consonants |  
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                          |  |  | Bila- bial
 | Labio- dental
 | Apico- dental
 | Apico- alveo-
 lar
 | Retro- flex
 | Pala- tal
 | Velar |  
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                          | Stops | vl | p |  | t |  |  | c | k |  
                          |  | vd | b |  | d |  |  | j | g |  
                          | Affricates | vl |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
                          |  | vd |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  
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                          | Fricatives |  |  |  |  | s |  |  |  |  
                          | Nasals |  | m |  |  | n |  |  | N |  
                          | Laterals |  |  |  |  | l |  |  |  |  
                          | Trill |  |  |  |  | r |  |  |  |  
                          | Semivowels |  |  | v |  |  |  | y |  |  
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                      | 2.2.2    Suprasegmentals |  
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                      | 2.3   Phonemic chart |  
                      | 2.3.1   Segmentals |  
                      | Short vowels  |  
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                          |  | FrontUnrounded
 | CentralUnrounded
 | BackRounded
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                          | High | i | 
 | u |  
                          | Mid | e | 
 | o |  
                          | Low | 
 | a | 
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                      | Long vowels |  
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                          | High | i: | 
 | u: |  
                          | Mid | e: | 
 | o: |  
                          | Low | 
 | a: | 
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