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|iso3 = aak | |iso3 = aak | ||
|script = [[w:Latin script|Latin script]] | |script = [[w:Latin script|Latin script]] | ||
|agency = | |agency = Akkademie a d-Aarlaansk Leng (Aarlaansk Language Accademy) | ||
}} | }} | ||
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==Alphabet== | ==Alphabet== | ||
The Aarlaansk alphabet contains | The Aarlaansk alphabet contains 23 letters and 1 digraph that is considered a distinct letter: | ||
{| {{Table/bluetable}} style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle" | {| {{Table/bluetable}} style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle" | ||
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|i | |i | ||
|[ɪ] | |[ɪ] | ||
|always short | |always short, it is used in open syllables (that is syllables that end with vowel) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|j | |j | ||
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|[v] | |[v] | ||
| - | | - | ||
|- | |||
|y | |||
|[ɪ] | |||
|always short, it is used only in closed syllables (that is syllables that end with a consonant) | |||
|- | |- | ||
|z | |z | ||
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The diphthong ''ei'' is used only in unstressed syllable, otherwise it is used the letter ''ij''. | The diphthong ''ei'' is used only in unstressed syllable, otherwise it is used the letter ''ij''. | ||
In these diphthongs the last ''i'' is always written ''i'', no matter if the syllable is long or short. | |||
There are also other "vocalic combinations" that represent a long vowel instead, thus they are called '''false diphthongs''' or just '''long vowels''': | There are also other "vocalic combinations" that represent a long vowel instead, thus they are called '''false diphthongs''' or just '''long vowels''': | ||
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|star | |star | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |zylf | ||
| | |zylve | ||
|common | |common | ||
|wood, forest | |wood, forest | ||
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|son | |son | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |veilel | ||
| | |veilels | ||
|common | |common | ||
|daughter | |daughter | ||
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Some nouns show some changes in their structure: | Some nouns show some changes in their structure: | ||
* '' | * ''zylf'' > ''zylve''; | ||
* ''baas'' > ''baze''. | * ''baas'' > ''baze''. | ||
This is due to the phonetic rules: in the word '' | This is due to the phonetic rules: in the word ''zylf'', the ''f'' becomes voiced due to its position between a voiced consonant and a vowel, so ''zylf'' becomes ''zylve''. | ||
The last word, ''baas'', shows a change in the written form of the long vowel and at the same time a voicing of the last consonant. | The last word, ''baas'', shows a change in the written form of the long vowel and at the same time a voicing of the last consonant. | ||
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