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===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
"Non-rhotic Mandarin" | "Non-rhotic Mandarin" | ||
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style=" text-align:center;" | |||
|+ '''Vowel phonemes''' | |||
! rowspan="2" style=""| | |||
! colspan="2" style="" |Front | |||
! colspan="2" style="" |Central | |||
! colspan="2" style="" |Back | |||
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!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small> | |||
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small> | |||
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small> | |||
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small> | |||
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small> | |||
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small> | |||
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! style="" |Close | |||
| '''i''' /i/, '''ü, ui''' /y/ | |||
| '''ī''' /iː/, '''ǖ, uī''' /yː/ | |||
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| '''u''' /u/ | |||
| '''ū''' /uː/ | |||
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! style="" |Close-mid | |||
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| '''e''' /ə/ | |||
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| '''ē''' /ɤː/ | |||
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! style="" |Mid | |||
|rowspan="2"|'''(i)a, (ü)e, (u)e''' [æ~ɛ] | |||
|rowspan="2"|'''(i)ā, (ü)ē, (u)ē''' [æː~ɛː] | |||
| [ə] | |||
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| '''(u)ō''' /ɔː/ | |||
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! style="" |Open | |||
| '''a''' /a/ | |||
| '''ā''' /aː/ | |||
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Semivowel onglides: '''ü u''' /ɥ w/ | |||
Diphthongs: '''ai au iu''' /aj aw jəw/ | |||
In unstressed syllables, the hard vowels ''a, e'' correspond to the soft vowels ''ie/üe, i''. | |||
====R-colored vowels==== | |||
===Phonotactics=== | ===Phonotactics=== |
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