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** voiceless lamino-palatal/dorsal stop: c~k | ** voiceless lamino-palatal/dorsal stop: c~k | ||
** syringeal/glottal stop: 2 | ** syringeal/glottal stop: 2 | ||
* a large inventory of vowels | * a large inventory of vowels: ''i ị e ẹ a ạ ọ o ụ u'' /i ɪ e ɛ æ ɑ ɔ o ʊ u/ + nasalized, -j, -w counterparts + ''ă'' (shva na3, by default /ä/) | ||
** birds pronounce /ɔ o ʊ u -w/ as their unrounded counterparts | ** birds pronounce /ɔ o ʊ u -w/ as their unrounded counterparts | ||
* 6 pitch accent patterns (level, rising, falling, falling-rising, rising-falling, one like Swedish tone 2) (they should be loosely modeled after tropes) (long and overlone tones should be different; some tones have two nuclei like ''pashtayim'' and ''qadma v'azla'') | * 6 pitch accent patterns (level, rising, falling, falling-rising, rising-falling, one like Swedish tone 2) (they should be loosely modeled after tropes) (long and overlone tones should be different; some tones have two nuclei like ''pashtayim'' and ''qadma v'azla'') |
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