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===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
Ashian vowels may be short or long, and there are a number of diphthongs. Short vowels are generally pronounced lax, while long vowels are tense. | Ashian vowels may be short or long, and there are a number of diphthongs. Short vowels are generally pronounced lax, while long vowels are tense. | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle" | |||
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! colspan="2"| Short Vowels | |||
! rowspan="7"| | |||
! colspan="2"| Long Vowels | |||
! rowspan="7"| | |||
! colspan="2"| Diphthongs | |||
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! width=65px| Front | |||
! width=65px| Back | |||
! width=65px| Front | |||
! width=65px| Back | |||
! width=65px| Front | |||
! width=65px| Back | |||
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! High | |||
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| '''í · ý'''<br />iː · yː | |||
| '''ú'''<br />· uː | |||
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! Mid-High | |||
| '''i · y'''<br />ɪ · ʏ | |||
| '''· u'''<br />· ʊ | |||
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| '''ui'''<br />ʊɪ̯ | |||
| '''iu'''<br />ɪʊ̯ | |||
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! Mid | |||
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| '''é · œ́'''<br />e̞ː · ø̞ː | |||
| '''· ó'''<br /> · o̞ː | |||
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! Mid-Low | |||
| '''e · œ'''<br />ɛ · œ | |||
| '''· o'''<br /> · ɔ | |||
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| '''eu'''<br /> ɛʊ̯ | |||
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! Low | |||
| '''a ·'''<br />· a | |||
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| '''á ·'''<br />ɑː · | |||
| '''ai'''<br />aɪ̯ | |||
| '''au'''<br />aʊ̯ | |||
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==Orthography & Romanization== | ==Orthography & Romanization== | ||