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The ⟨n⟩ inside the sequence ⟨nk⟩ is pronounced like a velar nasal /ŋ/, as in English. When not followed by ⟨k⟩, /ŋː/ is written ⟨ng⟩.A well known illustration of the outcome on the common language is the event from the consonant gradation sort /ts : ts/ as in metsä : metsän, as this pattern was at first (1940) identified nati