Appendix:Common pronunciation: Difference between revisions

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| '''i'''
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| ɪ
| ɪ, ai
| s'''i'''t
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| '''ir(e)'''
| aiəɹ
| f'''ire'''
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| '''oo'''
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| u
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| m'''oo'''d
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| '''or'''
| ɔɹ
| l'''or'''d
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! colspan="2" | Nasal
! colspan="2" | Nasal
| m || n ||  ||  ||
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! rowspan="2" | Plosive
! rowspan="2" | Plosive
! <small>voiceless</small>
! <small>voiceless</small>
|  || t || || k ||
|  ||  || || ||
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! <small>voiced</small>
! <small>voiced</small>
| b || d ||  || g ||
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! rowspan="2" | Fricative
! rowspan="2" | Fricative
! <small>voiceless</small>
! <small>voiceless</small>
|  || s || sh [ʃ] ||  || h
|  || || ||  ||  
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! <small>voiced</small>
! <small>voiced</small>
| v || z ||  ||  ||  
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! colspan="2" | Approximant
! colspan="2" | Approximant
| w || r [ɹ] || y [j] ||  ||
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! colspan="2" | Lateral
! colspan="2" | Lateral
|  || l ||  ||  ||
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! Close
! Close
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! Mid
! Mid
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| o
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! Open
! Open
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| a
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[[Category:Nelvayu language|Pronunciation]]
[[Category:Common language|Pronunciation]]
[[Category:Pronunciation by language]]
[[Category:Pronunciation by language]]

Revision as of 02:22, 30 March 2024

Common Language Navigation: Home, Phonology, Grammar, Vocabulary, Dialogue

The phonology of Common is virtually identical to that of English, being essentially a word-replacement cipher of English.

Standard Romanization

Letter IPA English example Notes
a æ cat
b b bad
c k coat
ch chip
d d dog
e ɛ bet
ee i seed
f f food
g ɡ good
h h ham
i ɪ, ai sit, site
ir(e) aiəɹ fire
j joke
k k key
l l left
m m man
n n no
o ɔ, ou lot, tote
oo mood
or ɔɹ lord
ow au cow
p p pond
r ɹ row
s s see
sh ʃ sheep
t t top
u ʌ rut
v v voice
w w wet
x ks tax
y j yawn
z z zoo


Phonetics

Consonants

Labial Coronal Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal
Plosive voiceless
voiced
Fricative voiceless
voiced
Approximant
Lateral

Vowels

Front Central Back
Close
Mid
Open