Suwáá/Classical: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 108: Line 108:
|  
|  
|}
|}
===Vowels===
{{PAGENAME}} has only 4 vowel qualities, although there is phonemic vowel length and nasalization.
{{col-begin}}
{{col-break}}
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center;"
|+ '''{{PAGENAME}} oral vowels'''
! rowspan="2" style=""|
! colspan="2" style="" |Front
! colspan="2" style="" |Back
|-
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
|-
! style="" |Close
| {{spell-nv|'''i'''}} /ɪ/
| {{spell-nv|'''ii'''}} /iː/
| {{spell-nv|'''o'''}} /o/
| {{spell-nv|'''oo'''}} /oː/
|-
! style="" |Open
| {{spell-nv|'''e'''}} /ɛ/
| {{spell-nv|'''ee'''}} /ɛː/
| {{spell-nv|'''a'''}} /ɑ/
| {{spell-nv|'''aa'''}} /ɑː/
|}
{{col-break}}
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center;"
|+ '''{{PAGENAME}} nasal vowels'''
! rowspan="2" style=""|
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Front
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Back
|-
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
|-
! style="" |Close
| {{spell-nv|'''iñ'''}} /ĩ/
| {{spell-nv|'''iiñ'''}} /ĩː/
| {{spell-nv|'''oñ'''}} /õ/
| {{spell-nv|'''ooñ'''}} /õː/
|-
! style="" |Open
| {{spell-nv|'''eñ'''}} /ɛ̃/
| {{spell-nv|'''eeñ'''}} /ɛ̃ː/
| {{spell-nv|'''añ'''}} /ɑ̃/
| {{spell-nv|'''aañ'''}} /ɑ̃ː/
|}
{{col-end}}