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====Vowels==== | ====Vowels==== | ||
Nurian has | Nurian has three short, three long and three nasal monophthongs. There is a considerable degree of allophony in low vowels. | ||
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| | | /ɪ~ɪ̞/ | ||
| /iː/ | | /iː/ | ||
| /ĩː/ | | /ĩː/ | ||
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*''ai'': hard /aɪ/ [ɐɪ~ɑɪ] | *''ai'': hard /aɪ/ [ɐɪ~ɑɪ] | ||
*''au'': hard /aʊ/ [ɐʊ~ɑʊ] | *''au'': hard /aʊ/ [ɐʊ~ɑʊ] | ||
*''y'': hard /ɪ/ [ë] | |||
*''y'': hard /iː/ | *''y'': hard /iː/ | ||
*''y̨'': hard /ĩː/ | *''y̨'': hard /ĩː/ | ||
*''u'': hard / | *''u'': hard /ʊ/ | ||
*''ui'': hard /ʊɪ/ | *''ui'': hard /ʊɪ/ | ||
*''uo'': hard /uɔ/ | *''uo'': hard /uɔ/ | ||
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*''iai, ei'': soft /aɪ/ [ɛɪ] | *''iai, ei'': soft /aɪ/ [ɛɪ] | ||
*''iau'': soft /aʊ/ [ɛʊ] | *''iau'': soft /aʊ/ [ɛʊ] | ||
*''i | *''i'': soft /ɪ/ | ||
*''ī'': soft /iː/ | *''ī'': soft /iː/ | ||
*''į'': soft /ĩː/ | *''į'': soft /ĩː/ | ||
*'' | *''iu'': soft /ʊ/ | ||
*''ui'': soft /ʊɪ/ | |||
*''iuo'': soft /uɔ/ | *''iuo'': soft /uɔ/ | ||
*''iū'': soft /uː/ | *''iū'': soft /uː/ | ||