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Conservative Alcvean: Scottishizing the General Skellan accent.
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*''l'' is pronounced [ɴ̆] before a vowel.
*''l'' is pronounced [ɴ̆] before a vowel.
*Short vowels: /i y ə u ɛ œ a ɔ/ = [i y ə u e ø a o] (/y œ/ are more front than in General Fyxoomian)
*Short vowels: /i y ə u ɛ œ a ɔ/ = [i y ə u ɛ œ a ɔ]
*nasal vowels: /ĩ ỹ ũ ẽ ø̃ ə̃ õ ɛ̃ ã ɔ̃/ = [iɤ yɤ uɤ ɛjɤ œyɤ ɔwɤ eɤ aɤ ]
*nasal vowels: /ĩ ỹ ũ ẽ ø̃ ə̃ õ ɛ̃ ã ɔ̃/ = [iɤ yɤ uɤ eɤ øɤ oɤ ɛɤ ɔɤ]
*Diphthongs:  /ai ui au ɛu iu ɛɪ œy ɔu iə yə uə/ = [aə ui au ɛu iu ɛɪ œy ɔu iə yə uə]
*Diphthongs:  /ai ui au ɛu iu ɛɪ œy ɔu iə yə uə/ = [aə ui au ɛu iu e ø o iə yə uə]
*Unstressed /ə̃/ is traditionally pronounced [ɤ], however in Modern Eetøøm it merges with /ɔ/.
*Unstressed /ə̃/ is traditionally pronounced [ɤ], however in Modern Eetøøm it merges with /ɔ/.
*In Conservative Eetøøm, ''y'' in unstressed syllables is pronounced [ɨ].
*In Conservative Eetøøm, ''y'' in unstressed syllables is pronounced [ɨ].
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**''arm'' 'to live' = [ˈaɾəm]
**''arm'' 'to live' = [ˈaɾəm]
**''arn'' 'second (ordinal)' = [ˈaɾən]
**''arn'' 'second (ordinal)' = [ˈaɾən]
**''derv'' 'to put up with' = [ˈteɾəv]
**''derv'' 'to put up with' = [ˈtɛɾəv]
**''orð'' 'big' = [ˈoɾəð]
**''orð'' 'big' = [ˈɔɾəð]
**''bwrl'' 'pine' = [ˈpuɾɤ]
**''bwrl'' 'pine' = [ˈpuɾɤ]
*R-fortition: rC > r̥C for voiceless C.
*R-fortition: rC > r̥C for voiceless C.
**''nert'' 'spark' = [ner̥t]
**''nert'' 'spark' = [nɛr̥t]
**''arca'' 'skin' = [ˈar̥kʰə]
**''arca'' 'skin' = [ˈar̥kʰə]