IPA for Central Isles Creole

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The charts below show the way in which the IPA represents Central Isles Creole pronunciations. English approximations are loose in some cases and are only intended to give a general idea of the pronunciation. For more information, see Help:IPA.

IPA Example Translation (near) equivalent
Consonants
b ? ? bear
? ? bear
d ? ? dawn
? ? dawn
ɣ ? ? agave (Spanish)
ɣˀ ? ? agave (Spanish)
j ? ? yawn
? ? yawn
k ? ? scar
? ? car
? ? square
kʷʰ ? ? quite
l ? ? light
? ? light
m ? ? man
? ? man
n ? ? new
? ? new
ŋ ? ? long
ŋˀ ? ? long
ʃ ? ? shield
t ? ? star
? ? tar
t͡ʃ ? ? cheese
v ? ? violin
? ? violin
w ? ? war
? ? war
x ? ? loch
? ? white
IPA Example Translation (near) equivalent
Vowels
a ? ? father
? ? father
aːː ? ? father
ɪ ? ? bid
? ? meet
iːː ? ? meet
? ? thought
o̞ː ? ? thought
o̞ːː ? ? thought
ʊ ? ? book
? ? boot
uːː ? ? boot
Tone
˥ ? ?
˩ ? ?