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==Vowels==
==Vowels==
There are 11 vocalic phonemes. No vowel makes any distinction neither in length nor in tone:
There are 6 vocalic phonemes. Each vowel makes a distinction in nasalization, displaying both a non-nasal and a nasal version.


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|- style=max-width:4em
|- style=max-width:4em
| colspan="11" | <center>''IPA''</center> || colspan="11" | <center>''Transcription''</center>
| colspan="6" | <center>''IPA''</center> || colspan="6" | <center>''Transcription''</center>
|-
|-
| style="width: 30px;"| <center>[i]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>[u]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>i</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || 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>[ĩ]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>[u]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>[ũ]</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>i</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>ĩ</center> || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| || style="width: 30px;"| <center>u</center> || style="width: 30px;"| <center>ũ</center>
|-
|-
| || || <center>[ɪ]</center> || || || || || || <center>[ʊ]</center> || || || || || <center>y</center> || || || || || || <center>ü</center> || ||
| <center>[e]</center> || <center>[ẽ]</center> || <center>[ə]</center> || <center>[ə̃]</center> || <center>[o]</center> || <center>[õ]</center> || <center>e</center> || <center>ẽ</center> || <center>ə</center> || <center>ə̃</center> || <center>o</center> || <center>õ</center>
|-
|-
| || <center>[e]</center> || || || || || || || || <center>[o]</center> || || || <center>e</center> || || || || || || || || <center>o</center> ||
| || || <center>[a]</center> || <center>[ã]</center> || || || || || <center>a</center> || <center>ã</center> || ||
|-
| || || <center>[ɛ]</center> || || <center>[œ]</center> || || <center>[ʌ]</center> || || <center>[ɔ]</center> || || || || || <center>ɛ</center> || || <center>ö</center> || || <center>å</center> || || <center>ɔ</center> || ||
|-
| || || || <center>[æ]</center> || || || || <center>[ɑ]</center> || || || || || || || <center>ä</center> || || || || <center>ɑ</center> || || ||
|-
| || || || || || <center>[a]</center> || || || || || || || || || || ||<center>a</center> || || || || ||
|}
|}
The opposition in ''nasalization'' is fully distinctive:
čü - čü̃
<small>saline - young</small>
No vowel makes any distinction neither in length nor in tone.

Revision as of 01:11, 14 May 2025

Vowels

There are 6 vocalic phonemes. Each vowel makes a distinction in nasalization, displaying both a non-nasal and a nasal version.

IPA
Transcription
[i]
[ĩ]
[u]
[ũ]
i
ĩ
u
ũ
[e]
[ẽ]
[ə]
[ə̃]
[o]
[õ]
e
ə
ə̃
o
õ
[a]
[ã]
a
ã

The opposition in nasalization is fully distinctive:

čü - čü̃
saline - young

No vowel makes any distinction neither in length nor in tone.