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===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
'''a e/ě i/y o u á/ar é/er/ěr ij/ei ó/or ú eu/ui ie/ir oe/ur ou r ŕ''' /ɐ | '''a e/ě i/y o u á/ar é/er/ěr ij/ei ó/or ú eu/ui ie/ir oe/ur ou r ŕ''' /ɐ ɛ ɪ ɔ (Japanese u) ɑː(ɹ) ɛː(ɹ) ɪj~ɛɪ ɔː(ɹ) (Japanese ū) œː eː(ɹ) oː(ɹ) əʊ~əʏ ə(ɹ) ɜː(ɹ)/ | ||
'''ě i ie ij eu''' are palatalizing; all other orthographic vowels are nonpalatalizing | *'''ě i ie ij eu''' are palatalizing; all other orthographic vowels are nonpalatalizing. | ||
**For C = '''b p v f''', '''Cě Ceu Cij''' denote /Cjɛ Cjœː Cjɛɪ/; '''mě meu mij''' denotes /mɲɛ mɲœː mɲɛɪ/. | |||
**For C = '''d t n''', '''Cě Ci Cie Cij Ceu''' denote /ɟ c ɲ/ + vowel. | |||
*'''ó''' mostly occurs in loanwords from [[Netagin]]. | |||
====Notes on vowel diachronics==== | |||
Palatalizing '''eu''' is common in native words: for example, ''řeuŋ'' /r̝œːŋ/ 'wind'. Non-palatalizing '''ui''' /œː/ comes mostly from historical ''*ujV'' or loanwords. | |||
===Suprasegmentals=== | ===Suprasegmentals=== |
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