AJOKORTTI KADONNUT - AN OVERVIEW

The ⟨n⟩ during the sequence ⟨nk⟩ is pronounced like a velar nasal /ŋ/, as in English. When not followed by ⟨k⟩, /ŋː/ is prepared ⟨ng⟩.A prominent example of the result in the typical language is the development on the consonant gradation variety /ts : ts/ as in metsä : metsän, as this sample was initially (1940) observed nati