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'''Note:'''
'''Note:'''
* the near-mid short vowels [e o] may be lowered to mid [e̞ o̞] or open-mid vowels [ɛ ɔ] when in unstressed possitions.  
* the near-mid short vowels [e o] may be lowered to mid [e̞ o̞] or open-mid vowels [ɛ ɔ] when in unstressed possitions.
 
====Progressive pronunciation====
The progressive pronunciation refers to the most widespread dialectal or colloquial pronunciation of vowels. It is characterised by diphthongisation of unstressed long vowels. Stressed long vowels remain the same.
The changes are:
* aː → aɪ̯
* eː → eɪ̯
* iː → iɪ̯
* oː → oʊ̯
* uː → uʊ̯


===Phonotactics===
===Phonotactics===
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