Avalonian: Difference between revisions
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===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
Magellanican has a total of | Magellanican has a total of 4 vowel. According to the World Atlas of Lanɡuaɡe Structures this is a small vowel quality inventory. Magellanican has a consonant to vowel quality ratio of 2.50 which according to WALS is a moderately low ratio. The diphthongs are phonologically long vowels. The vowels are displayed in the table below: | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| || Short | | || Short ||Short Back | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Hiɡh || /i | | Hiɡh || /i/||/u/ | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Low || /ɛ | | Low || /ɛ/||/ɑ/ | ||
|} | |} | ||