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====Finals==== | ====Finals==== | ||
Humpback Whelsh allows these finals: -b, -d, -g, -m, -n, -ng, -l and -r. The first three are unreleased stops /-p̚ -t̚ -k̚/. | Humpback Whelsh allows these finals: -b, -d, -g, -m, -n, -ng, -l and -r. The first three are unreleased stops /-p̚ -t̚ -k̚/. | ||
===Vowels=== | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | |||
! rowspan="2" | | |||
! colspan="2" | Front | |||
! colspan="2" | Central | |||
! colspan="2" | Back | |||
|- | |||
! [[Close vowel|Close]] | |||
| i || ɨ || u | |||
|- | |||
! [[Mid vowel|Mid]] | |||
| e || ə || o | |||
|- | |||
! [[Open vowel|Open]] | |||
| || a || | |||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | |||
! [[Diphthong]]s || colspan="3" | Second component | |||
|- | |||
! First component || front || central || back | |||
|- | |||
! close | |||
| ʊi | |||
| ʊɨ | |||
| ɪu, ɨu | |||
|- | |||
! mid | |||
| əi/ɛi, ɔi | |||
| əɨ/ɛɨ, ɔɨ | |||
| əu/ɛu, ɔu | |||
|- | |||
! open | |||
| ai | |||
| aɨ, ɑːɨ | |||
| au | |||
|} | |||
===Tones=== | ===Tones=== | ||
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! Notes | ! Notes | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Level || ''llyr'' (blow) || / | | Level || ''llyr'' (blow) || /ɬɨr˧/ || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Rising || ''séng'' (place) || / | | Rising || ''séng'' (place) || /seŋ˨˥/ || | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Falling || ''chà'' (assist) || / | | Falling || ''chà'' (assist) || /xa˨˩/ || May be slightly creaky voiced. | ||
|- | |- | ||
| Peaking || ''rhêud'' (pebble) || /r̥eɨt̚˦˥˩/ || | | Peaking || ''rhêud'' (pebble) || /r̥eɨt̚˦˥˩/ || | ||
|} | |} | ||