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*Vowels: a e i u ā ē ī ū
 
 
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|+Proto-Netagin vowels
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! colspan="2" |Front
! colspan="2" |Back
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! style="width: 45px; " |<small>short</small>
! style="width: 45px; " |<small>long</small>
! style="width: 45px; " |<small>short</small>
! style="width: 45px; " |<small>long</small>
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! style="" |Close
| '''i''' /ɪ/
| '''ī''' /i:/
| '''u''' /ʊ/
| '''ū''' /u:/
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! style="" |Open
| '''e''' /æ/
| '''ē''' /æ:/
| '''a''' /a/
| '''ā''' /a:/
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*Pitch accent: modal ('''á'''), creaky ('''ã''')
*Pitch accent: modal ('''á'''), creaky ('''ã''')
** Creaky voice is the source of glottal reinforcement in Shalaian and vowel shifts in Netagin.
** Creaky voice is the source of glottal reinforcement in Shalaian and vowel shifts in Netagin.