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====Consonants====
The table below shows the Shirerothian consonant phonemes.
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====Vowels====
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! colspan="2" | Front
! Back
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! High
| {{orth|i}}<br />{{phm|i}}
| {{orth|ü}}<br />{{phm|y}}
| {{orth|u}}<br />{{phm|u}}
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! Mid
| {{orth|e}}<br />{{phm|e}}
| {{orth|ö}}<br />{{phm|ø}}
| {{orth|o}}<br />{{phm|o}}
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! Low
| colspan="2" | {{orth|æ}}<br />{{phm|æ}}
| {{orth|a}}<br />{{phm|ɑ}}
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[y] and [ø] are allophones of /u/ and /o/, respectively, occurring in complementary distribution with [u] and [o].
There are five diphthongs: [æj], [æw], [iw], [oj], and [øj]. They are best analyzed phonemically as /Vj/ rather than /Vɪ̯/.

Revision as of 16:19, 29 September 2017

Consonants

Bilabial Labiodental Dental Alveolar Postalveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal ⟨ m ⟩
/ m /
⟨ n ⟩
/ n /
⟨ ng ⟩
/ ŋ /
Plosive ⟨ p ⟩
/ p /
⟨ b ⟩
/ b /
⟨ t ⟩
/ t /
⟨ d ⟩
/ d /
⟨ k ⟩
/ k /
⟨ g ⟩
/ g /
Affricate / tʃ / / dʒ /
Fricative ⟨ f ⟩
/ f /
⟨ v ⟩
/ v /
⟨ þ ⟩
/ θ /
⟨ ð ⟩
/ ð /
⟨ s ⟩
/ s /
⟨ z ⟩
/ z /
⟨ x ⟩
/ ʃ /
⟨   ⟩
/ ʒ /
⟨   ⟩
/ x /
⟨ h ⟩
/ h /
Approximant ⟨ l ⟩
/ l /
⟨ ȝ ⟩
/ j /
⟨   ⟩
/ ʍ /
⟨ w ⟩
/ w /
Trill ⟨ r ⟩
/ r /
Lateral Fricative ⟨ ɬ ⟩
/ ɬ /

Vowels

Front Back
High ⟨ i ⟩
/ i /
⟨ ü ⟩
/ y /
⟨ u ⟩
/ u /
Mid ⟨ e ⟩
/ e /
⟨ ö ⟩
/ ø /
⟨ o ⟩
/ o /
Low ⟨ æ ⟩
/ æ /
⟨ a ⟩
/ ɑ /

[y] and [ø] are allophones of /u/ and /o/, respectively, occurring in complementary distribution with [u] and [o].

There are five diphthongs: [æj], [æw], [iw], [oj], and [øj]. They are best analyzed phonemically as /Vj/ rather than /Vɪ̯/.