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*Medial (base): y /ɸy/; [ɸy˨] or [↓˦˥] | *Medial (base): y /ɸy/; [ɸy˨] or [↓˦˥] | ||
*High: ý /ɸý/; [ɸy˧] or [↓˥] | *High: ý /ɸý/; [ɸy˧] or [↓˥] | ||
*Rising: y̌ /ɸy̌ :/; [ɸy˩˧] or [↓˧˥] | *Rising: y̌ /ɸy̌:/; [ɸy˩˧] or [↓˧˥] | ||
*Falling: ŷ /ɸŷ:/; [ɸy˧˩] or [↓˥˦] | *Falling: ŷ /ɸŷ:/; [ɸy˧˩] or [↓˥˦] | ||
*Dipping: ỹ /ɸỹ:/; [ɸy˧˨˧] or [↓˥˦˥] | *Dipping: ỹ /ɸỹ:/; [ɸy˧˨˧] or [↓˥˦˥] | ||
Amongst whistles y, u and o, and hisses i, a and e, these triads have natural differences in tones, which means that there are eighteen tones. Ingressive high tones have a set of even higher tones which are shown above. | Amongst whistles y, u and o, and hisses i, a and e, these triads have natural differences in tones, which means that there are eighteen tones. Ingressive high tones have a set of even higher tones which are shown above. |
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