Proto-Dravidian consonants

Proto-Dravidian consonants

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Proto-Dravidian consonants
labial dental alveolar retroflex palatal velar
obstruents p t e6f; e6d; c k
nasals m n e47; ñ
laterals l e37;
resonants r e93;
semi-vowels w y
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