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When stressed, these vowels have the tense cardinal pronunciations of [i e a o u]. When unstressed and short, they tend to weaken towards [ɪ ɛ ɐ ɔ ʊ].
When stressed, these vowels have the tense cardinal pronunciations of [i e a o u]. When unstressed and short, they tend to weaken towards [ɪ ɛ ɐ ɔ ʊ].


Long vowels are indicated in the romanisation by doubling.  
Long vowels are indicated in the romanisation either by by doubling or using macrons ⟨ā ē ī ō ū⟩. The doubling method is used here.  


In addition, there are the diphthongs /ai au eo ia io iu oe ua ue ui/.
In addition, there are the diphthongs /ai au eo ia io iu oe ua ue ui/.
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