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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
The following describes {{SUBPAGENAME}} as spoken in | The following describes {{SUBPAGENAME}} as spoken in Asdiemīn. The standard dialect is non-rhotic and has intrusive R. | ||
===Stress=== | ===Stress=== | ||
Stress is not phonemic and is weight-sensitive. The rule is: the last long vowel is stressed. If there is no long vowel the last syllable is stressed. | Stress is not phonemic and is weight-sensitive. The rule is: the last long vowel is stressed. If there is no long vowel the last syllable is stressed. | ||
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{{PAGENAME}} has an aspiration distinction in stops; however, the distinction is neutralized in word-final position. | {{PAGENAME}} has an aspiration distinction in stops; however, the distinction is neutralized in word-final position. | ||
p b f v t d c z s з /z/ q j x ξ /ʑ/ ch zh sh r /ɹ/ k g h γ /ɣ/ ħ /ħ/ m n ng l w y | p b f v t d c z s з /z/ q j x ξ /ʑ/ ch zh sh r /ɹ/ k g h γ /ɣ/ ħ /ħ/ m n ng l w y - mostly as in Mandarin; l is velarized when not followed by /i/, /j/, /y/, or /ɥ/. | ||
Before /u/ and /w/, in the Asdiemīn | Before /u/ and /w/, in the standard Asdiemīn accent '''ch zh sh r''' are pronounced as /pfʰ pf f v/. | ||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||