Yenware Taiwanese

Pronunciation table

Latin	a	v	e	i	y	k	l	m	n	ń	o	r	s	t	u	w	f	h
Taiwanese	ㄚ	ㄪ	ㆤ	一	一	ㄍ	ㄌ	ㄇ/ㆬ	ㄋ/ㄣ	ㄫ/ㆭ	ㄛ	ㄭ	ㄙ	ㄉ	ㄨ	ㄨ	ㄈ	ㄏ
IPA	/a/	/β/	/e/	/i/	/j/	/k/	/l/	/m/	/n/	/ŋ/	/o/	/ɾ/	/s/	/t/	/u/	/w/	/φ/	/h/

• The letters of the alphabet are arranged in a modified Cyrillic order.

Consonants

		labial	dental	alveolar	palatal	glottal
Nasals	voiceless
	voiced	m /m/ ~ /ɱ/1 ㄇ/ㆬ2	n /n/ ㄋ/ㄣ3		ń /ŋ/ ㄫ/ㆭ4
Stops	voiceless		t /t/ ㄉ		k /k/ ㄍ
	voiced
Fricatives	voiceless	f /φ/ ㄈ		s /s/ ㄙ
	voiced	v /β/ ㄪ
Sonorants	voiceless					h /h/ ㄏ
	voiced	w /w/ ㄨ	l /l/ ㄌ	r /ɾ/ ㄭ5	y /j/ 一

Notes

• ¹ /m/ becomes the labiodental /ɱ/ before the labiodentals /φ/ and /β/.
• ² Used when <m> is the syllable coda.
• ³ Used when <n> is the syllable coda.
• ⁴ Used when <ń> is the syllable coda.
• ⁵ The voiced alveolar approximant <ㄭ> /ɹ/ is assigned the voiced alveolar tap /ɾ/.

Vowels

	Front	Central	Back
Close	i /i/ 一1		u /u/ ㄨ2
Close Mid	e /e/ ㆤ		o /o/ ㄛ
Open		a /ä/ ㄚ

Notes

• ¹ As there are no diphthongs in Yenware <一一> must be read as <yi> and not <ii>.
• ² As there are no diphthongs in Yenware <ㄨㄨ > must be read as <wu> and not <uu>.

Example

• All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.
• Owe nuńwu wolo rile ok otu usa ve sańo yuń o sati yi.
• ㄨ一ㄋ ㄋㄨㆭㄨㄨ ㄨㄛㄌㄛ ㄭ一ㄌㆤ ㄛㄍ ㄛㄉㄨ ㄨㄙㄚ ㄪㆤ ㄙㄚㄫㄛ 一ㄨㆭ ㄛ ㄙㄚㄉ一 一一.

• They are endowed with reason and conscience
• Etu yuń o fuwi yuń ye sa yi
• ㆤㄉㄨ 一ㄨㆭ ㄛ ㄈㄨㄨ一 一ㄨㆭ 一ㆤ ㄙㄚ 一一

• and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.
• o wa sońa weńwa wiva ve wasi ńom wila ve ńohita wafa.
• ㄛ ㄨㄚ ㄙㄛㄫㄚ ㄨㆤㄫㄨㄚ ㄨ一ㄪㄚ ㄪㆤ ㄨㄚㄙ一 ㄫㄛㆬ ㄨ一ㄌㄚ ㄪㆤ ㄫㄛㄏ一ㄉㄚ ㄨㄚㄈㄚ.

• Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Article 1

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