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Long vowels take two morae; downstep as in Japanese | Long vowels take two morae; downstep as in Japanese | ||
*'' | *''bác'' (''baàc'') /baꜜ.ats/ 'basil' | ||
*'' | *''bác'' (''bàadz'') /ba.atsꜜ/ 'feather' | ||
*'' | *''bác'' (''baac'') /ba.ats/ 'stump' | ||
Accent is not distinguished in the native orthography except in dictionaries; hence all three words above will be transliterated '' | Accent is not distinguished in the native orthography except in dictionaries; hence all three words above will be transliterated ''bác'', unless disambiguation is needed. | ||
===Historically hard-soft vowel pairs=== | ===Historically hard-soft vowel pairs=== |
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