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=== Cualand Ăn Yidiș === | === Cualand Ăn Yidiș === | ||
"What if An Yidish was even more Scottish" --- include the Icelandic-ish stops -rt = [ʂʈ], etc. so Hanukkah = ['χanɪçkə] | "What if An Yidish was even more Scottish/Mandarin" --- include the Icelandic-ish stops -rt = [ʂʈ], etc. so Hanukkah = */'χanɪhkə/ > ['χanɪçkə] | ||
תּ is usually [θ] | תּ is usually [θ]; /t⁼ ts⁼/ consistently become [ð z] after a vowel when not immediately followed by an underlyingly voiceless consonant (aspirated stop or voiceless fricative). Postalveolars /tʃ⁼ tʃʰ ʃ ʒ/ are usually alveolopalatals [tɕ⁼ tɕʰ ɕ ʑ]. /y/ is also fully front [y̟]. | ||
Should use the Scots vowel length system | Should use a version the Scots vowel length system: except for stressed /ə/ [ɤ], every stressed vowel is allophonically long when: | ||
* In stressed syllables before voiced fricatives, namely /v, ð, z, ʑ/, and also before /r/. | |||
* Before another vowel: so ''ņiăn'' 'things' is [ɲi:ən] while ''gŗien'' 'sun' is [k⁼ʑiən]. | |||
* Before a morpheme boundary. | |||
Stressed /i u/ are consistently tense [i u] | Stressed /i u/ are consistently tense [i u] |
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