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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="3" | <center>''IPA''</center> || colspan="3" | <center>''Transcription''</center> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="width: 30px;"| <center>[i]</center> | | style="width: 30px;"| <center>[i]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>[u]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>i</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>u</center> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| <center>[e]</center> || | | <center>[e]</center> || <center>[ə]</center> || <center>[o]</center> || <center>e</center> || <center>ə</center> || <center>o</center> | ||
|- | |- | ||
| || <center>[a]</center> || || || <center>a</center> || | |||
|} | |} | ||
5 vowels are framed in a complex tonal system. Conversely, the mid-central phoneme, [ə], makes no distinction in tone. | |||
The tonal system is thoroughly described below. | |||
Revision as of 08:53, 11 May 2025
Vowels
There are 6 vocalic phonemes, which display other forms of distinction:
5 vowels are framed in a complex tonal system. Conversely, the mid-central phoneme, [ə], makes no distinction in tone.
The tonal system is thoroughly described below.
