Triparic Pronunciation: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 05:07, 20 March 2016
THIS IS A DRAFT. Carrie and Shawn are revising things.
N.B. Both the digraph system and the accented-character system are acceptable native orthographies, but it's bad form to mix systems within one text.
Consonants
| b, d, f, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, r, s, t, v, w, z | as in English | |
|---|---|---|
| y | as in English when consonantal | |
| g | always hard, as in English get | |
| x | x as in axe, except z at beginning of words | |
| q | Always part of a digraph "qu" for the cluster kw | |
| c | ||
| cz | č | ch as in church |
| sz | š | sh as in shoe |
| nz | ň | ny as in canyon |
| dz | ð | "dh", or th as in that |
| tz | þ | th as in think |
Vowels
| a | as in father |
|---|---|
| e | as in romance languages |
| i | as machine |
| o | as in float |
| u | as in pool |
| as in out | |
| as in aye | |
| as in boy | |
| as in hate | |
| as in German mögen | |
| as in German müssen | |
| as in hat |