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→Cualand Ăn Yidiș
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"What if An Yidish was even more Scottish/Mandarin" --- include the Icelandic-ish stops -rt = [ʂʈ], etc. so Hanukkah = */'χanɪhkə/ > ['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]; /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 | תּ is usually [θ]; /s/ is also dental. /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 fully front [y̟], and stressed /i u/ are consistently tense [i u]. | ||
Should use a version the Scots vowel length system: except for stressed /ə/ [ɤ], every stressed vowel is allophonically long when: | Should use a version the Scots vowel length system: except for stressed /ə/ [ɤ], every stressed vowel is allophonically long when: | ||
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* Before another vowel: so ''ņiăn'' 'things' is [ɲi:ən] while ''gŗien'' 'sun' is [k⁼ʑiən]. | * Before another vowel: so ''ņiăn'' 'things' is [ɲi:ən] while ''gŗien'' 'sun' is [k⁼ʑiən]. | ||
* Before a morpheme boundary. | * Before a morpheme boundary. | ||
Unstressed vowels are pronounced more like they are in Scottish Gaelic: זעראק 'red' is [ts=erag] | Unstressed vowels are pronounced more like they are in Scottish Gaelic: זעראק 'red' is [ts=erag] | ||