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The Tsí Rule is a rule that states that if the affricate /ts/ ends a word (discounting prefixes and suffixes added to the word), then it must be followed by ''í'' or an ''a'' and the entire syllable (tsí) or (tsa), is pronounced [tse̞] or [tsa].
The Tsí Rule is a rule that states that if '''tsí''' are the last letters of a word (discounting suffixes and prefixes), it will be pronounced [tse̞] instead of [tsi].


=== Examples ===
=== Examples ===
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* ŗoba'''tsí''' [probatse̞]
* ŗoba'''tsí''' [probatse̞]
* solů'''tsí''' [solutse̞]
* solů'''tsí''' [solutse̞]
* alímen'''tsa''' [ælimentsa]

Revision as of 15:07, 28 June 2014

The Tsí Rule is a rule that states that if tsí are the last letters of a word (discounting suffixes and prefixes), it will be pronounced [tse̞] instead of [tsi].

Examples

  • ŗobatsí [probatse̞]
  • solůtsí [solutse̞]