Azkali language: Difference between revisions

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# When stressed, /e/ is pronounced as /ɜ/.
# When stressed, /e/ is pronounced as /ɜ/.
# In a sequence of an affricate and /e/, the /e/ is pronounced as /ɛ/.
# In a sequence of an affricate and /e/, the /e/ is pronounced as /ɛ/.
These are the rules for /ɤ/:
# At the start of a word, /ɤ/ Is pronounced as /ɤ̞:/.
# At the end of a syllable that is not word final, /ɤ/ is pronounced as /ɤ̞/ (mid, instead of close-mid).
# In any sequence of /ɤ/ and another vowel, /ɤ/ is pronounced as /ə/.
## If said sequence is at the start of the word, and /ɤ/ is the first phoneme in the sequence, /ɤ/ is pronounced as /ɤ:/.
# When stressed, /ɤ/ is pronounced as /ɜ/.
These are the rules for /a/:
# At the start of a word, /a/ is pronounced as /æ:/.
# At the end of a syllable that is not word final, /a/ is pronounced as /æ/.
# In any sequence of /a/ and an other vowel, /a/ is pronounced as /ə/.
## If said sequence is at the start of the word, and /a/ is the first phoneme in the sequence, /a/ is pronounced as /ɜ/.
# When stressed, /a/ is pronounced as /ɑ:/.


The following demonstrates every Azkali vowel phoneme and allophone. Phonemes are bolded, whilst allophones are italicized.
The following demonstrates every Azkali vowel phoneme and allophone. Phonemes are bolded, whilst allophones are italicized.
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