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This article describes the colloquial language of Central Sjowaázh eñZóol, particularly that of the capital ' | This article describes the colloquial language of Central Sjowaázh eñZóol, particularly that of the capital 'Onáp'aañ. | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
' | 'Onáp'aañ Low Sjowaázh phonology is similar to High Sjowaázh, with a few differences. | ||
*/sC-/ clusters are not allowed word-initially; they become /C-/. | */sC-/ clusters are not allowed word-initially; they become /C-/. | ||
*''zh'' is a retroflex approximant. | *''zh'' is a retroflex approximant. | ||
Revision as of 14:26, 20 September 2018
This article describes the colloquial language of Central Sjowaázh eñZóol, particularly that of the capital 'Onáp'aañ.
Phonology
'Onáp'aañ Low Sjowaázh phonology is similar to High Sjowaázh, with a few differences.
- /sC-/ clusters are not allowed word-initially; they become /C-/.
- zh is a retroflex approximant.
- There is more syncope.
- Stress accent rather than pitch accent (as in Modern Greek).