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===Vowels===
===Vowels===
Israeli Hebrew has 7 oral vowels and 6 nasal vowels, one of the largest vowel inventories of any Semitic language and the only ones with nasal vowels (also cf. [[w:Inor language|Inor]]). Vowels tend to reduce in unstressed syllables.
Israeli Hebrew has 7 oral vowels and 6 nasal vowels, one of the largest vowel inventories to occur in any Semitic language and one of the few ones with nasal vowels (also cf. [[w:Inor language|Inor]]). Vowels tend to reduce in unstressed syllables.


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|'lord, sir'
|'lord, sir'
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|{{IPA|/ã/}}
|{{IPA|/ɐ̃/}}
| <span style="font-size:120%">{{IPA|/ʔɐ̃ˈtsi/}}</span>
| <span style="font-size:120%">{{IPA|/ʔɐ̃ˈtsi/}}</span>
| {{heb|אמציא}}
| {{heb|אמציא}}