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===Closed vowels /i iː i̤ u uː ṳ/===
===Closed vowels /i iː i̤ u uː ṳ/===
The closed vowels /i iː i̤ u uː ṳ/ do not show significant allophony in different regional pronunciations in the Inquisition, except for the Northern and Western Plain having a quality distinction in addition to quantity, with the short ones being slightly less close and more centralized (i.e. /i u/ as [ɪ ʊ]). In most areas with this distinction, this modification of quality does not happen word-finally, but in the Tālišulkhān desert it does:
The closed vowels {{IPA|/i iː i̤ u uː ṳ/}} do not show significant allophony in different regional pronunciations in the Inquisition, except for the Northern and Western Plain having a quality distinction in addition to quantity, with the short ones being slightly less close and more centralized (i.e. {{IPA|/i u/}} as {{IPA|[ɪ ʊ]}}). In most areas with this distinction, this modification of quality does not happen word-finally, but in the Tālišulkhān desert it does:
: ''lila'' "person" /ɴ̆iɴ̆ä/ – Std. [ɴ̆iɴ̆ä~ɴ̆iɴ̆ɐ], Līl. [ɴ̆iɴ̆ɐ], Cam. [ɴ̆iɴ̆ä], Mam. [ɴ̆ɪɴ̆ä], Tlš. [ɴ̆ɪɴ̆ä].
: ''lila'' "person" {{IPA|/ɴ̆iɴ̆ä/}} – Std. {{IPA|[ɴ̆iɴ̆ä~ɴ̆iɴ̆ɐ]}}, Līl. {{IPA|[ɴ̆iɴ̆ɐ]}}, Cam. {{IPA|[ɴ̆iɴ̆ä]}}, Mam. {{IPA|[ɴ̆ɪɴ̆ä]}}, Tlš. {{IPA|[ɴ̆ɪɴ̆ä]}}.
: ''lilu'', ''leli'' (acc. and gen. of the above) /ɴ̆iɴ̆u/, /ɴ̆eɴ̆i/ – Std. [ɴ̆iɴ̆u], [ɴ̆eɴ̆i], Līl. [ɴ̆iɴ̆u], [ɴ̆eɴ̆i], Cam. [ɴ̆iɴ̆u], [ɴ̆eɴ̆i], Mam. [ɴ̆ɪɴ̆u], [ɴ̆eɴ̆i], Tlš. [ɴ̆ɪɴ̆ʊ], [ɴ̆eɴ̆ɪ]
: ''lilu'', ''leli'' (acc. and gen. of the above) {{IPA|/ɴ̆iɴ̆u/}}, {{IPA|/ɴ̆eɴ̆i/}} – Std. {{IPA|[ɴ̆iɴ̆u]}}, {{IPA|[ɴ̆eɴ̆i]}}, Līl. {{IPA|[ɴ̆iɴ̆u]}}, {{IPA|[ɴ̆eɴ̆i]}}, Cam. {{IPA|[ɴ̆iɴ̆u]}}, {{IPA|[ɴ̆eɴ̆i]}}, Mam. {{IPA|[ɴ̆ɪɴ̆u]}}, {{IPA|[ɴ̆eɴ̆i]}}, Tlš. {{IPA|[ɴ̆ɪɴ̆ʊ]}}, {{IPA|[ɴ̆eɴ̆ɪ]}}
: ''murkas'' "black" /muʀkas/ –  Std. [muɐ̯käs~muʀkäs~muɐ̯kɐs], Līl. [muˤkɐs], Cam. [mo̝ɐ̯kas], Mam. [mʊʀkəʃ~mʊɵ̯kəʃ], Tlš. [mʊɵ̯käs]
: ''murkas'' "black" {{IPA|/muʀkas/}} –  Std. {{IPA|[muɐ̯käs~muʀkäs~muɐ̯kɐs]}}, Līl. {{IPA|[muˤkɐs]}}, Cam. {{IPA|[mo̝ɐ̯kas]}}, Mam. {{IPA|[mʊʀkəʃ~mʊɵ̯kəʃ]}}, Tlš. {{IPA|[mʊɵ̯käs]}}


In the Jade Coast and Eastern Plain, /u/ and /uː/, but not /ṳ/, are fronted to /ʉ/ following /j/ and (in the Nīmbaṇḍhāra Delta only) after /ɕ ɲ/ (and /ʂ/ in the dialects that merge it with /ɕ/):
In the Jade Coast and Eastern Plain, {{IPA|/u/}} and {{IPA|/uː/}}, but not {{IPA|/ṳ/}}, are fronted to {{IPA|/ʉ/}} following {{IPA|/j/}} and (in the Nīmbaṇḍhāra Delta only) after {{IPA|/ɕ ɲ/}} (and {{IPA|/ʂ/}} in the dialects that merge it with {{IPA|/ɕ/}}):
: ''yunya'' "Yunya; nature, god" /junjä/ – Std. [junjä], Līl. [jʉnjɐ], Hiy. [jʉnjɐ~jʉnjä], Cam. [junjä]
: ''yunya'' "Yunya; nature, god" {{IPA|/junjä/}} – Std. {{IPA|[junjä]}}, Līl. {{IPA|[jʉnjɐ]}}, Hiy. {{IPA|[jʉnjɐ~jʉnjä]}}, Cam. {{IPA|[junjä]}}
: ''šulka'' "five" /ɕunkä~ɕuɴkä~ɕuɴ̆kä/ – Std., Cam. [ɕuŋkä], Hiy. [ʃʉŋkä], Līl., Lṭh. [ɕuɴqɐ], Ltṣ. [ʃʉɴqä]
: ''šulka'' "five" {{IPA|/ɕunkä~ɕuɴkä~ɕuɴ̆kä/}} – Std., Cam. {{IPA|[ɕuŋkä]}}, Hiy. {{IPA|[ʃʉŋkä]}}, Līl., Lṭh. {{IPA|[ɕuɴqɐ]}}, Ltṣ. {{IPA|[ʃʉɴqä]}}
: ''ñuɂah'' "cream" /ɲuɁäɦ/ – Std. [ɲuɁäħ], Līl. [ɲuɁɐχ], Hiy. [ɲʉɁɐħ~ɲʉɁäħ], Cam. [ɲuɁäh]
: ''ñuɂah'' "cream" {{IPA|/ɲuɁäɦ/}} – Std. {{IPA|[ɲuɁäħ]}}, Līl. {{IPA|[ɲuɁɐχ]}}, Hiy. {{IPA|[ɲʉɁɐħ~ɲʉɁäħ]}}, Cam. {{IPA|[ɲuɁäh]}}


===Vowels /e eː e̤ ɛ ɛː/===
===Vowels /e eː e̤ ɛ ɛː/===
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