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Carrick is written in the Latin alphabet: | Carrick is written in the Latin alphabet: | ||
:: ''a æ b d | :: ''a á æ ǽ b d e é f g h i í j k l m n o ó œ œ́ p r s t u ú v y ý'' | ||
===Vowels=== | |||
There are 8 pure vowels and 7 diphthongs, each of which has long and short variants. | |||
{| class="IPA" cellspacing="0px" cellpadding="0" style="text-align:center; background:none;" | |||
|- style="text-align:center; font-size:smaller;" | |||
|style="padding-bottom:3px;"| | |||
| style="width: 60px;" | '''Front''' | |||
| style="width: 60px; word-spacing: -.3em;" | '''Near- front''' | |||
| style="width: 60px;" | '''Central''' | |||
| style="width: 60px;word-spacing: -.3em;" | '''Near- back''' | |||
| style="width: 60px;" | '''Back''' | |||
|- | |||
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Close''' | |||
| style="height: 210px;" colspan=5 rowspan=7 | <div style="position: relative;">[[File:Blank vowel trapezoid.svg|300px|link=]]<div style="background:none; position:absolute; top:0; left:0;"> | |||
{| style="position:relative; width:300px; height:210px; text-align:center; background:none;" | |||
|- | |||
| style="width:300px; height:210px; text-align:center; background:none; font-size:120%;"| | |||
<!-- CLOSE VOWELS --> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 5%; width: 2.3em; top: 2%; background: white;">i(ː)</div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 43%; width: 3.1em; top: 2%; background: white;">ʉ(ː)</div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 85%; width: 2.3em; top: 2%; background: white;">u(ː)</div> | |||
<!-- NEAR-CLOSE VOWELS --> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 28%; width: 2.33em; top: 17%; background: white;"></div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 44%; width: 4em; top: 17%; background: white;"></div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 74%; width: 1.5em; top: 17%; background: white;"></div> | |||
<!-- CLOSE-MID VOWELS --> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 16%; width: 2.7em; top: 30%; background: white;">e(ː)</div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 50%; width: 2.7em; top: 30%; background: white;">ɵ(ː)</div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 84%; width: 2.7em; top: 30%; background: white;">o(ː)</div> | |||
<!-- MID VOWELS --> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 24%; width: 2.7em; top: 44%; background: white;"></div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 57%; width: 1em; top: 44%; background: white;"></div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 83%; width: 2.7em; top: 44%; background: white;"></div> | |||
<!-- OPEN-MID VOWELS --> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 30%; width: 3em; top: 58%; background: white;">ɛ(ː)</div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 57%; width: 2.7em; top: 58%; background: white;"></div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 83%; width: 2.7em; top: 58%; background: white;">ɔ(ː)</div> | |||
<!-- NEAR-OPEN VOWELS --> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 37%; width: 1.3em; top: 73%;"></div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 64%; width: 1em; top: 73%; background: white;"></div> | |||
<!-- OPEN VOWELS --> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 44%; width: 3em; top: 86%; background: white;"></div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 68%; width: 1.5em; top: 86%; background: white;">ä(ː)</div> | |||
<div style="position: absolute; left: 85%; width: 2em; top: 86%; background: white;"></div> | |||
|} | |||
</div></div> | |||
|- | |||
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Near-close''' | |||
|- | |||
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Close-mid''' | |||
|- | |||
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Mid''' | |||
|- | |||
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Open-mid''' | |||
|- | |||
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Near-open''' | |||
|- | |||
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Open''' | |||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="2;" | Pure Vowels | |||
|- | |||
! width="100px;" | Short !! width="100px;" | Long | |||
|- | |||
| '''a''' /ä/ || '''á''' /äː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''æ''' /ɛ/ || '''ǽ''' /ɛː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''e''' /e/ || '''é''' /eː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''i''' /i// || '''í''' /iː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''o''' /o/ || '''ó''' /oː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''œ''' /ɵ/ || '''œ́''' /ɵː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''ǫ''' /ɔ/ || '''ǫ́''' /ɔː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''u''' /u/ || '''ú''' /uː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''y''' /y/ || '''ý''' /yː/ | |||
|- | |||
! colspan="2;" | Dipthongs | |||
|- | |||
| '''ai''' /æi/ || '''ái''' /æiː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''au''' /au/ || '''áu''' /auː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''ei''' /əi/ || '''éi''' /əiː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''eu''' /əu/ || '''éu''' /əuː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''ey''' /əy/ || '''éy''' /əyː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''ou''' /ɔu/ || '''óu''' /ɔuː/ | |||
|- | |||
| '''oy''' /ɔy/ || '''óy''' /ɔyː/ | |||
|} | |||
===Consonants=== | |||
===Mutations=== | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | ||
|+ Mutations | |+ Mutations | ||
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| ''vo'' || ''jo'' || - | | ''vo'' || ''jo'' || - | ||
|} | |} | ||
When ''a, á'' or ''au, áu'' are affected by both i-mutation and u-mutation simultaneously, the result is ''œ, œ́'' and ''oy, óy'' respectively. | |||
==Morphology== | ==Morphology== |
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