Verse:Hmøøh/Suwáábyíq/Literature: Difference between revisions
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A syllable cannot begin with a vowel in Wiebian. The "null" initial in the orthography is actually the glottal stop initial. | A syllable cannot begin with a vowel in Wiebian. The "null" initial in the orthography is actually the glottal stop initial. | ||
In Late Ancient Wiebian /ʀ/ (from Early Ancient Wiebian /r/) is always vocalized to [ɐ] before a consonant or word-finally (as in North German dialects). /ʀ/ had a special pronunciation [r] for | In Late Ancient Wiebian /ʀ/ (from Early Ancient Wiebian /r/) is always vocalized to [ɐ] before a consonant or word-finally (as in North German dialects). /ʀ/ had a special pronunciation [r] for ceremonies, singing and stage performances, and public announcements. | ||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||