Verse:Hmøøh/Suwáábyíq/Literature: Difference between revisions

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~~''n'' assimilates before clicks and velar plosives to /ŋ/.~~

;Notes

A syllable cannot begin with a vowel in Wiebian. Words beginning with an orthographic vowel begin with a glottal stop initial.

*A syllable cannot begin with a vowel in Wiebian. Words beginning with an orthographic vowel begin with a glottal stop initial.

*''n'' assimilates before clicks and velar plosives to /ŋ/.

In Late Ancient Wiebian /r/ has a number of different realizations according to dialect:

*[χ] is an allophone of /ç/ after back vowels. Final ''-ig'' is pronounced /ɪç/.

*in the northern dialects the dominant pronunciation is /ʁ/ or /ʀ/ it is always vocalized to [ɐ] before a consonant or word-finally (as in North German dialects)~~. /ʀ/ had a special pronunciation [r] for ceremonies, singing and stage performances, and public announcements~~.

*In Late Ancient Wiebian /r/ has a number of different realizations according to dialect:

*In the Kurmian dialect /r/ remains an alveolar trill.

**in the northern dialects the dominant pronunciation is /ʁ/ or /ʀ/ it is always vocalized to [ɐ] before a consonant or word-finally (as in North German dialects).

**In the Kurmian dialect /r/ remains an alveolar trill.

~~[χ] is an allophone of~~ /ç/ ~~after back vowels. Final ''-ig'' is~~ pronounced ~~/ɪç/~~.

*The clicks /ǃ, ɡǃ/ are pronounced as [ʈ, ɖ] in the Kargasser dialect and as [q, ɢ] in the Brusing dialect.

===Vowels===

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-''n'' assimilates before clicks and velar plosives to /ŋ/.
+;Notes
-A syllable cannot begin with a vowel in Wiebian. Words beginning with an orthographic vowel begin with a glottal stop initial.
+*A syllable cannot begin with a vowel in Wiebian. Words beginning with an orthographic vowel begin with a glottal stop initial.
+*''n'' assimilates before clicks and velar plosives to /ŋ/.
-In Late Ancient Wiebian /r/ has a number of different realizations according to dialect:
+*[χ] is an allophone of /ç/ after back vowels. Final ''-ig'' is pronounced /ɪç/.
-*in the northern dialects the dominant pronunciation is /ʁ/ or /ʀ/ it is always vocalized to [ɐ] before a consonant or word-finally (as in North German dialects). /ʀ/ had a special pronunciation [r] for ceremonies, singing and stage performances, and public announcements.
+*In Late Ancient Wiebian /r/ has a number of different realizations according to dialect:
-*In the Kurmian dialect /r/ remains an alveolar trill.
+**in the northern dialects the dominant pronunciation is /ʁ/ or /ʀ/ it is always vocalized to [ɐ] before a consonant or word-finally (as in North German dialects).
+**In the Kurmian dialect /r/ remains an alveolar trill.
-[χ] is an allophone of /ç/ after back vowels. Final ''-ig'' is pronounced /ɪç/.
+*The clicks /ǃ, ɡǃ/ are pronounced as [ʈ, ɖ] in the Kargasser dialect and as [q, ɢ] in the Brusing dialect.
 ===Vowels===