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===Notes: Pronouncing Eevo words in English===
===Notes: Pronouncing Eevo words in English===
*/n/ → /n/; the /n~l/ allophony should be ignored.
*An epenthetic schwa may be inserted for Eevo clusters that English lacks.
*An epenthetic schwa may be inserted for Eevo clusters that English lacks.
*Voiceless resonants may be pronounced as their voiced counterparts: /hm hn hŋ r̥/ → /m n ŋ r/.
*Voiceless resonants may be pronounced as their voiced counterparts: /hm hn hŋ r̥/ → /m n ŋ r/.
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**Word-finally, pronounce {{angbr|''b d g''}} as /p t k/.
**Word-finally, pronounce {{angbr|''b d g''}} as /p t k/.
*/pʰ tʰ kʰ/ → /p t k/
*/pʰ tʰ kʰ/ → /p t k/
*Vowels: /i y ə u ɛ œ a ɔ ai au ɛu iu ei øy ou iə uə ui/ → /iː ʌ~ə uː ɛ ɛ æ~ɑː ɑ~ɔ aɪ aʊ oʊ juː eɪ oʊ iːə uːə wiː~ɔɪ/
*Vowels: /i y ə u ɛ œ a ɔ ai au ɛu iu ei øy ou iə uə ui/ → /iː ʌ~ə uː ɛ ɛ æ~ɑː ɑ~ɔ aɪ aʊ oʊ juː eɪ oʊ iːə uːə wiː~ɔɪ/
**Note that ''w'' is ''always'' a vowel!
**Note that ''w'' is ''always'' a vowel!