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short a -> y
short a -> y
short ɨ -> w (very few modern Seargais speakers make the distinction between the short vowels using y for both)
short ɨ -> w (very few modern Seargais speakers make the distinction between the short vowels using y for both)
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===Seargais superstrate===
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same breathy voice pattern except there's a GVS
a e i o u ä ö ü ua ia ai au aü ->
o i ai u au e ü aü uo ie ä a a
compare
u ə ia ɨ i ua a ia e o ai au aɨ
these are heard by seargais speakers as
o i ai u au ə ɨ aɨ e o e a a
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