Verse:Irta/Judeo-Mandarin: Difference between revisions

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** Voiceless stops (written פּ כּ תּ) are aspirated unless after a fricative, where they are written בּ ק ט. In Hebrew and Aramaic loans, this aspiration may be retained even after fricatives in careful speech.

** ''t d n'' are dental and may be slightly velarized. In some dialects ''t'' may be a fricative /θ/.

*''ț z c̦ ġ l ŗ'' arise from Old Irish slender t d c g l r. ''ł'' arises from Old Irish non-slender l. The Hebrew-script orthography points to the fact that /ʒ/ and /w/ were once pronounced as Czech ř and dark l, respectively.

*''ț z c̦ ģ l ŗ'' arise from Old Irish slender t d c g l r. ''ł'' arises from Old Irish non-slender l. The Hebrew-script orthography points to the fact that /ʒ/ and /w/ were once pronounced as Czech ř and dark l, respectively.

* The glottal stop is used in Hebrew and Aramaic loans (where it repressnts syllable-initial aleph and ayin) by careful speakers.

*Lenitions:

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**t /t/ > th /h/

**ț /ts/ > țh /h/

**ġ /dʒ/ > ġh /j/

**ģ /dʒ/ > ģh /j/

*Vowels: ''a e i o u ü ay ey oy ea oa ie ua üe ă î'' /a e i o u y ai ei oi eə oə iə uə yə ə ɨ/, vowel reduction to /ə/ common. /eə oə/ are [ei ou] dialectally.

*Stress is transcribed if not initial

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 ** Voiceless stops (written פּ כּ תּ) are aspirated unless after a fricative, where they are written בּ ק ט. In Hebrew and Aramaic loans, this aspiration may be retained even after fricatives in careful speech.
 ** ''t d n'' are dental and may be slightly velarized. In some dialects ''t'' may be a fricative /θ/.
-*''ț z c&#x326; ġ l ŗ'' arise from Old Irish slender t d c g l r. ''ł'' arises from Old Irish non-slender l. The Hebrew-script orthography points to the fact that /ʒ/ and /w/ were once pronounced as Czech ř and dark l, respectively.
+*''ț z c&#x326; ģ l ŗ'' arise from Old Irish slender t d c g l r. ''ł'' arises from Old Irish non-slender l. The Hebrew-script orthography points to the fact that /ʒ/ and /w/ were once pronounced as Czech ř and dark l, respectively.
 * The glottal stop is used in Hebrew and Aramaic loans (where it repressnts syllable-initial aleph and ayin) by careful speakers.
 *Lenitions:
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 **t /t/ > th /h/
 **ț /ts/ > țh /h/
-**ġ /dʒ/ > ġh /j/
+**ģ /dʒ/ > ģh /j/
 *Vowels: ''a e i o u ü ay ey oy ea oa ie ua üe ă î'' /a e i o u y ai ei oi eə oə iə uə yə ə ɨ/, vowel reduction to /ə/ common. /eə oə/ are [ei ou] dialectally.
 *Stress is transcribed if not initial