Valware - Taiwanese

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Pronunciation table

Latin a v e i y l m n ń o r s t u w f h ʻ
IPA /a/ /β/ /e/ /i/ /j/ /l/ /m/ /n/ /ŋ/ /o/ /ɾ/ /s/ /t/ /u/ /w/ /φ/ /h/ /Ɂ/
  • 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/
ʻ /ʔ/
5
voiced
Fricatives voiceless f /φ/
s /s/
voiced v /β/
Sonorants voiceless h /h/
voiced w /w/
l /l/
r /ɾ/
6
y /j/

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 <ㄍ> /k/ is assigned the value /ʔ/.
  • 6 <ㄭ> /ɹ/ is assigned the value /ɾ/.

Vowels

Front Central Back
Close i /i/
1
u /u/
2
Close Mid e /e/
o /o/
Open a /ä/

Notes

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