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====Vowels====
====Vowels====
Nurian shows an unusual vowel system, with rhotic vowels and a relative lack of phonemic front vowels. There is a three-way contrast between short, long and rhotic vowels. There is a considerable degree of allophony in low short and rhotic vowels.
Nurian shows an unusual vowel system, with rhotic vowels. There is a three-way contrast between short, long and rhotic vowels. There is a considerable degree of allophony in low short and rhotic vowels.
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style=" text-align:center;"
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style=" text-align:center;"
|+ '''Vowel phonemes (Dagȳne)'''
|+ '''Vowel phonemes (Dagȳne)'''
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| /uː/
| /uː/
| /ʊ˞ː/
| /ʊ˞ː/
|-
! style="" |Mid
|rowspan="2"|[ɛ~æ]
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| [ə]
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|-
! style="" |Open
! style="" |Open
| [æː]
| [ɛ~æ]
| [æ˞ː]
| [æ˞ː]
| /a/  
| /a/  
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