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===Orthography=== | ===Orthography=== | ||
The Latin alphabet of Carnian is close to a phonetic alphabet but with some historical spellings and letters. | |||
{| class="bluetable lightbluebg collapsible collapsed" style="width: 700px; text-align:center;" | |||
! colspan="3" | Letter-to-sound correspondence | |||
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! style="width: 90px;" | Letter !! style="width: 90px;" | Sound !! Notes | |||
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! A, a | |||
| [a], [aː] || style="text-align:left;" | Long only in stressed syllables. | |||
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! Ä, ä | |||
| [ɛ], [ɛː] || style="text-align:left;" | Long only in stressed syllables. | |||
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! Å, å | |||
| [ɔ], [ɔː] || style="text-align:left;" | Long only in stressed syllables. | |||
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! B, b | |||
| [b], [p] || style="text-align:left;" | Voiceless in word-final syllables. | |||
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! C, c | |||
| [t͡s] || | |||
|- | |||
! Č, č | |||
| [t͡ʃ] || | |||
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! D, d | |||
| [d], [t] || style="text-align:left;" | Voiceless in word-final syllables. | |||
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! E, e | |||
| [e], [eː] || style="text-align:left;" | Long only in stressed syllables. | |||
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! Ë, ë | |||
| [ə] || style="text-align:left;" | Usually never long, even if stressed. | |||
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! F, f | |||
| [f] || | |||
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! FF, Ff, ff | |||
| [fː] || | |||
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! rowspan="2" | G, g | |||
| [ɣ], [x] || style="text-align:left;" | Voiceless in word-final syllables. | |||
|- | |||
| [g], [k] || style="text-align:left;" | Allophonic realisations of [ɣ] and [x] respectively in some dialects. | |||
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! Ǧ, ǧ | |||
| [d͡ʒ] || style="text-align:left;" | Occurs in Romance loanwords. | |||
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! H, h | |||
| [x] || | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" | I, i | |||
| [i], [iː] || style="text-align:left;" | Long only in stressed syllables. | |||
|- | |||
| rowspan="2" | [j], [i̯] || style="text-align:left;" | The non-vocalic version an alternative classification of the sound. | |||
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! J, j | |||
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! K, k | |||
| [k] || | |||
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! KK, Kk, kk | |||
| [kː] || | |||
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! L, l | |||
| [l] || | |||
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! rowspan="2" | Ł, ł | |||
| [l] || style="text-align:left;" | Inter-vocally, word-initially and if followed by a consonant. | |||
|- | |||
| [j], [i̯] || style="text-align:left;" | Word-finally and if preceded by a consonant. | |||
|- | |||
! M, m | |||
| [m] || | |||
|- | |||
! MM, Mm, mm | |||
| [mː] || | |||
|- | |||
! N, n | |||
| [n] || | |||
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! NN, Nn, nn | |||
| [nː] | |||
|- | |||
! O, o | |||
| [o], [oː] || style="text-align:left;" | Long only in stressed syllables. | |||
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! Ö, ö | |||
| [ø], [øː] || style="text-align:left;" | Long only in stressed syllables. | |||
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! P, p | |||
| [p] || | |||
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! PP, Pp, pp | |||
| [pː] || | |||
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! R, r | |||
| [ɾ] || | |||
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! RR, Rr, r | |||
| [r], [ɾː] || style="text-align:left;" | The trill is sometimes classified as a geminate flap/tap. | |||
|- | |||
! S, s | |||
| [s] || | |||
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! SS, Ss, ss | |||
| [sː] || | |||
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! Š, š | |||
| [ʃ] || | |||
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! T, t | |||
| [t] || | |||
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! TT, Tt, tt | |||
| [tː] || | |||
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! U, u | |||
| [u], [uː] || style="text-align:left;" | Long only in stressed syllables. | |||
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! Ü, ü | |||
| [y], [yː] || style="text-align:left;" | Long only in stressed syllables. | |||
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! Ů, ů | |||
| [u] || style="text-align:left;" | Never occurs in stressed syllables. | |||
|- | |||
! Ŭ, ŭ | |||
| [u̯], [w] || style="text-align:left;" | The non-vocalic part in diphthongs, sometimes classified as [w] | |||
|- | |||
! rowspan="2" | V, v | |||
| [ʋ] || style="text-align:left;" | An approximant, not a fricative. | |||
|- | |||
| [u̯], [w] || style="text-align:left;" | When followed by a consonant, forms a diphthong with the preceding vowel. | |||
|- | |||
! W, w | |||
| [w], [u̯] || style="text-align:left;" | The non-vocalic version an alternative classification of the sound. | |||
|- | |||
! Y, y | |||
| [ə] || style="text-align:left;" | Usually never long, even if stressed. | |||
|- | |||
! Z, z | |||
| [z], [s] || style="text-align:left;" | Voiceless in word-final syllables. | |||
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! Ž, ž | |||
| [ʒ], [ʃ] || style="text-align:left;" | Voiceless in word-final syllables. | |||
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|} | |||
==Grammar== | ==Grammar== |
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