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Triparic Pronunciation

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THIS IS A DRAFT. Carrie and Shawn are revising things.

Consonants

b, d, f, h, j, k, l, m, n, p, r, s, t, v, w, z as in English
c
g
q
x
y as in English when consonantal
cz ch as in church
sz sh as in shoe
dz "dh", or th as in that
tz th as in think
ny as in canyon (maybe rare enough not to merit a letter or digraph, but just a cluster of N-semivowel)
x as in axe

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