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There are 7 [[w:vowel|vowel]] phonemes in the Ris language. In Ris, the system of vowels are known as '' | There are 7 [[w:vowel|vowel]] phonemes in the Ris language. In Ris, the system of vowels are known as ''ptégna i rhaki'' - 'the hollow triangle', due to their symmetrical places of articulation. | ||
All vowels may be long, but the phonemes /ɛ/ and /ɔ/ change their quality when long; they are then pronounced /eː/ and /oː/ respectively. | All vowels may be long, but the phonemes /ɛ/ and /ɔ/ change their quality when long; they are then pronounced /eː/ and /oː/ respectively. | ||
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|''' | |'''ý''' /ʉː/ | ||
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!<small>long</small> | !<small>long</small> | ||
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|''' | |'''í '''/ɪː/ | ||
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|'''ou '''/ʊː/ | |'''ou '''/ʊː/ | ||
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! colspan="2"|Close-mid | ! colspan="2"|Close-mid | ||
|''' | |'''é''' /eː/ | ||
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|''' | |'''ó''' /oː/ | ||
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|''' | |'''á '''/äː/ | ||
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Other than that, my vowels are rather simple. No mystics quirks at all. Well, that's if you choose to ignore the [[w:vowel harmony|vowel harmony]] and [[w:umlaut|umlaut]] process in the ''' | Other than that, my vowels are rather simple. No mystics quirks at all. Well, that's if you choose to ignore the [[w:vowel harmony|vowel harmony]] and [[w:umlaut|umlaut]] process in the '''Damian dialect'''. Makes it a tad more interesting, in my opinion. | ||
==Orthography== | ==Orthography== | ||