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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Vowels=== | ===Standard=== | ||
====Vowels==== | |||
Hlou has 5 basic vowel qualities, but also has a number of diphthongs and nasal vowels. | Hlou has 5 basic vowel qualities, but also has a number of diphthongs and nasal vowels. | ||
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ei ie au äu = /əi iə əu əũ/ | ei ie au äu = /əi iə əu əũ/ | ||
===Consonants=== | ====Consonants==== | ||
Hlou has about 65 initials. | Standard Hlou has about 65 initials. | ||
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align: center" | {| class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align: center" | ||
|+ '''Hlou initials''' | |+ '''Hlou initials''' | ||
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===Tone=== | ====Tone==== | ||
{{PAGENAME}} has 7 tones, indicated by final letters in Schngellstein's orthography. | {{PAGENAME}} has 7 tones, indicated by final letters in Schngellstein's orthography. | ||
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Tone split from breathy voice < voiced stops | Tone split from breathy voice < voiced stops | ||
==Bän Ntli dialect== | ==Bän Ntli dialect== | ||
The Bän Ntli /pã˨˩ ⁿtɬʰi˧/ dialect is a non-standard dialect of Hlou. | The Bän Ntli /pã˨˩ ⁿtɬʰi˧/ dialect is a non-standard dialect of Hlou. |
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