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|colspan= | |colspan=4| '''''Y-Diphthongs''''' | ||
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| '''i''' + '''a''' || '''ya''' || /ja/ || as in '''ya'''rd | | '''i''' + '''a''' || '''ya''' || /ja/ || as in '''ya'''rd | ||
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| '''i''' + '''ae''' '''yae''' || /je/ || as in '''yay''' | | '''i''' + '''ae''' || '''yae''' || /je/ || as in '''yay''' | ||
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| '''i''' + '''e''' '''ye''' || /jɛ/ || as in '''ye'''t | | '''i''' + '''e''' || '''ye''' || /jɛ/ || as in '''ye'''t | ||
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| '''i''' + '''u''' '''yu''' || /ju/ || as in '''you'''th | | '''i''' + '''u''' || '''yu''' || /ju/ || as in '''you'''th | ||
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| '''i''' + '''o''' '''yo''' || /jo/ || as in '''yo'''ghurt | | '''i''' + '''o''' || '''yo''' || /jo/ || as in '''yo'''ghurt | ||
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| '''i''' + '''eo''' '''yeo''' || /jʌ/ || as in '''yo'''nder | | '''i''' + '''eo''' || '''yeo''' || /jʌ/ || as in '''yo'''nder | ||
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|colspan= | |colspan=4| '''''W-Diphthongs''''' | ||
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| '''u''' + '''eo''' || '''weo''' || /wʌ/ || as in '''wo'''nder (to roam) | | '''u''' + '''eo''' || '''weo''' || /wʌ/ || as in '''wo'''nder (to roam) | ||
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| '''u''' + '''a''' || '''wa''' || /wa/ || as in '''wa'''sh | | '''u''' + '''a''' || '''wa''' || /wa/ || as in '''wa'''sh | ||
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Since Marsatian does not possess fall diphthongs, two vowels that are not listed above would be pronounced as two separate vowels in hiatus. | Since Marsatian does not possess fall diphthongs, two vowels that are not listed above would be pronounced as two separate vowels in hiatus. | ||
====Assimilation==== | ====Assimilation==== | ||
Consonant clusters are not permitted at the onset of a syllable but they are allowed at the coda. When two syllables are joined, the first may end in a consonant cluster. However, the pronunciation of the consonants and the ones that follow (if any) are changed depending on what they are. | Consonant clusters are not permitted at the onset of a syllable but they are allowed at the coda. When two syllables are joined, the first may end in a consonant cluster. However, the pronunciation of the consonants and the ones that follow (if any) are changed depending on what they are. | ||