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==Vowels==
==Vowels==
There are 10 vocalic phonemes.
There are 14 vocalic phonemes.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|- style=max-width:4em
|- style=max-width:4em
| colspan="6" | <center>''IPA''</center> || colspan="6" | <center>''Transcription''</center>
| colspan="9" | <center>''IPA''</center> || colspan="9" | <center>''Transcription''</center>
|-
|-
| style="width: 30px;"| <center>[i]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>[y]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>[u]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>i</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>y</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>u</center>  
| style="width: 30px;"| <center>[i]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>[y]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>[ɨ]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>[u]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>ı</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>y</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>į</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>u</center>  
|-
|-
| || <center>[e]</center> || || || <center>[o]</center> || || || <center>e</center> || || || <center>o</center> ||
| || <center>[ɪ]</center> || || || || || || <center>[ʊ]</center> || || || <center>ɪ</center> || || || || || || <center>ʊ</center> ||
|-
|-
| || <center>[ɛ]</center> || <center>[œ]</center> || || <center>[ɔ]</center> || || || <center>ɛ</center> || <center>œ</center> || || <center>ɔ</center> ||
| || || <center>[e]</center> || || <center>[ə]</center> || || <center>[o]</center> || || || || || <center>e</center> || || <center>ə</center> || || <center>o</center> || ||
|-
|-
| || || <center>[æ]</center> || || || || || || <center>æ</center> || || ||  
| || || <center>[ɛ]</center> || <center>[œ]</center> || || || <center>[ɔ]</center> || || || || || <center>ɛ</center> || <center>ø</center> || || || <center>ɔ</center> || ||
|-
|-
| || || || <center>[a]</center> || || || || || || <center>a</center> || ||
| || || || <center>[æ]</center> || || <center>[ɑ]</center> || || || || || || || <center>æ</center> || || <center>ɑ</center> || || ||
|-
| || || || || <center>[a]</center> || || || || || || || || || <center>a</center> || || || ||
|}
|}


Aside from the composite distinction in height, backness and roundness, all vowels are framed in an elaborate tonal system, with multiple tone distinctions. This tonal system is thoroughly described below.
Aside from the composite distinction in height, backness and roundness, all vowels are framed in an elaborate tonal system, with multiple tone distinctions. This tonal system is thoroughly described below.

Revision as of 07:39, 13 May 2025

Vowels

There are 14 vocalic phonemes.

IPA
Transcription
[i]
[y]
[ɨ]
[u]
ı
y
į
u
[ɪ]
[ʊ]
ɪ
ʊ
[e]
[ə]
[o]
e
ə
o
[ɛ]
[œ]
[ɔ]
ɛ
ø
ɔ
[æ]
[ɑ]
æ
ɑ
[a]
a

Aside from the composite distinction in height, backness and roundness, all vowels are framed in an elaborate tonal system, with multiple tone distinctions. This tonal system is thoroughly described below.