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===Vowels (''motynyrłáj'')=== | ===Vowels (''motynyrłáj'')=== | ||
The vowel inventory of Skellan is also fairly large, with 8 or 11 basic vowel qualities depending on the | The vowel inventory of Skellan is also fairly large, with 8 or 11 basic vowel qualities depending on the accent. Skellan also has many diphthongs, in addition to nasal vowels (in "nasal" accents; these vowels are written ''l'' or ''ñ'' in the Skellan orthography). | ||
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| '''y''' /ə/ | | '''y''' /ə/ | ||
| '''w''' /u/ | | '''w''' /u/ | ||
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! style="" |Mid | |||
| '''ee''' /e~ɛi/ | |||
| '''øø''' /ø~œy/ | |||
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| '''oo''' /o~ɔu/ | |||
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! style="" |Diphthongs | ! style="" |Diphthongs | ||
|colspan="4"| /ai ui au ɛu iu | |colspan="4"| /ai ui au ɛu iu iə yə uə/ | ||
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