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Elongated vowels are distinguished by a certain diacritic that looks like a dash. | |||
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| Āā || Ēē || Īī || Ōō || Ūū<ref>Elongated ⟨Ūū⟩ only represents /ɤː/.</ref> | |||
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===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
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| a || (ä)<ref>Substitution for /a/, mostly used by L2 speakers who are not familiar with native phonetics.</ref> || | | a || (ä)<ref>Substitution for /a/, mostly used by L2 speakers who are not familiar with native phonetics.</ref> || | ||
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====Elongated vowels==== | |||
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! !! Front !! Central !! Back | |||
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! Close | |||
| iː || ɨː || | |||
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! Close-mid | |||
| colspan=2 | || ɤː<ref>Elongated /uː/ does not exist, even at the end of syllables.</ref> · oː | |||
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! Open | |||
| aː || colspan=2 | | |||
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===Prosody=== | ===Prosody=== | ||
====Intonation==== | ====Intonation==== | ||