Irish/Irish Phonology
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Consonants
Labials
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//F// | //P// | //B// | //M// | ||||||
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broad | slender | broad | slender | broad | slender | broad | slender | ||
Dialect A | fortis | /f/ | /f′/ | /p/ | /p′/ | /b/ | /b′/ | /m/ | /m′/ |
lenis | ∅[1] | /f/ | /f′/ | /v/ | /v′/ | /v/ | /v′/ |
Coronal Obstruents
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//S// | //T// | //D// | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
broad | slender | broad | slender | broad | slender | ||
Dialect A | fortis | /s/ | /ʃ/ | /t/ | /t′/ | /d/ | /d′/ |
lenis | /h/ | /ɣ/ | /j/ |
Coronal Sonorants
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//R// | //L// | //N// | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
broad | slender | broad | slender | broad | slender | ||
Dialect A | fortis | /R/ | /r/ | /L/ | /L′/ | /N/ | /N′/ |
lenis | /r/ | /r′/ | /l/ | /l′/ | /n/ | /n′/ |
Dorsals
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//K// | //G// | //Ŋ// | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
broad | slender | broad | slender | broad | slender | ||
Dialect A | fortis | /k/ | /k′/ | /g/ | /g′/ | /ŋ/ | /ŋ′/ |
lenis | /x/ | /ç/ | /ɣ/ | /j/ | [2] |
Vowels
Monophthongs
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Diphthongs
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Triphthongs
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Nasalised Vowels
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