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/f s x/ are realised as | /f s x/ are realised as | ||
* [v z G] after an approximant or nasal | * [v z G] after an approximant or nasal | ||
* [f s x] elsewhere | * [f s x] elsewhere | ||
== r == | |||
/r/ is realised as | |||
* [4] word initially | |||
* [l] before /j/ | |||
* [r\] before other consonants | |||
* [r] elsewhere | |||
==Vowels== | |||
/i/ is realised as | |||
* [y] before [u] or [w] | |||
* [e] before [a] | |||
* [i] elsewhere | |||
/a/ is realised as | |||
* [e] before [i] or [j] | |||
* [o] before [u] or [w] | |||
* [a] elsewhere | |||
/u/ is realised as | |||
* [y] before [i] or [j] | |||
* [o] before [a] | |||
* [u] elsewhere |
Latest revision as of 06:05, 19 September 2007
Stops
/p t k/ are realised as
- [p_h t_h k_h] word initially
- [b d g] after a nasal or approximant
- [p t k] elsewhere
/?/ is realised as [?_h] initially, [?] elsewhere.
h
/h/ is realised as
- [C] before /i/
- [h] before /a/
- [W] before /u/
n
/n/ is realised as
- [n] before alveolars, vowels and [?]
- [m] before labials, including [W]
- [N] before velars
- [J] before /j/ or [C]
Fricatives
/f s x/ are realised as
- [v z G] after an approximant or nasal
- [f s x] elsewhere
r
/r/ is realised as
- [4] word initially
- [l] before /j/
- [r\] before other consonants
- [r] elsewhere
Vowels
/i/ is realised as
- [y] before [u] or [w]
- [e] before [a]
- [i] elsewhere
/a/ is realised as
- [e] before [i] or [j]
- [o] before [u] or [w]
- [a] elsewhere
/u/ is realised as
- [y] before [i] or [j]
- [o] before [a]
- [u] elsewhere