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==Vowels== | ==Vowels== | ||
There are | There are 6 vocalic phonemes, which display other forms of distinction: | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|- style=max-width:4em | |- style=max-width:4em | ||
| colspan=" | | colspan="6" | <center>''IPA''</center> || colspan="6" | <center>''Transcription''</center> | ||
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| style="width: 30px;"| <center>[i]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || | | style="width: 30px;"| <center>[i]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>[iː˩˧]<br>[iː˧˩]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>[u]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>[uː˩˧]<br>[uː˧˩]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>i</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>ī́<br>ī̀</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>u</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>ū́<br>ū̀</center> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| || <center>[ | | <center>[e]</center> || <center>[eː˩˧]<br>[eː˧˩]</center> || || || <center>[o]</center> || <center>[oː˩˧]<br>[oː˧˩]</center> || <center>e</center> || <center>ḗ<br>ḕ</center> || || || <center>o</center> || <center>ṓ<br>ṑ</center> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| || || <center>[ | | || || || || <center>[ɑ]</center> || || || || || || <center>ɑ</center> || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| || || <center>[a]</center> || || || || || <center> | | || || <center>[a]</center> || <center>[aː˩˧]<br>[aː˧˩]</center> || || || || || <center>a</center> || <center>ā́<br>ā̀</center> || || | ||
|} | |} | ||
5 vowels have a '''short''' form and a '''long''' form. Each long form distinguishes two types: one with a ''rising'' tone and one with a ''falling'' tone. | |||
The open-back phoneme, [ɑ], makes no distinction, neither in length nor in tone. | |||
Revision as of 00:46, 14 May 2025
Vowels
There are 6 vocalic phonemes, which display other forms of distinction:
[iː˧˩] |
[uː˧˩] |
ī̀ |
ū̀ | ||||||||
[eː˧˩] |
[oː˧˩] |
ḕ |
ṑ | ||||||||
[aː˧˩] |
ā̀ |
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5 vowels have a short form and a long form. Each long form distinguishes two types: one with a rising tone and one with a falling tone.
The open-back phoneme, [ɑ], makes no distinction, neither in length nor in tone.