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|nativename=''L'oscanez''
|nativename=''L'oscanez''
|pronunciation=/os.ka.ˈnez/
|pronunciation=/os.ka.ˈnez/
|speakers= 9,000
|speakers= 1,700
|date=2015
|date=2015
|familycolor=Indo-European
|familycolor=Indo-European
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*Unvoiced fricatives become voiced before a voiced plosive or nasal. Unvoiced plosives become fricatives and voice as well. For example, the borrowed word ''atmosfera'' /atmosɸera/ is realized as [aðmosɸera] and is sometimes just dropped [amosɸera]. Ot examples include ''ami'''g'''dala'' or ''a'''d'''ministrajón.''
*Unvoiced fricatives become voiced before a voiced plosive or nasal. Unvoiced plosives become fricatives and voice as well. For example, the borrowed word ''atmosfera'' /atmosɸera/ is realized as [aðmosɸera] and is sometimes just dropped [amosɸera]. Ot examples include ''ami'''g'''dala'' or ''a'''d'''ministrajón.''
*/ʎ/ has a tendency to be pronounced as a fricative [ʝ].
*/ʎ/ has a tendency to be pronounced as a fricative [ʝ].
*/r/ and [ɾ] are in free variation, but it is always /r/ at the beginning of words and when represented by a double r. /r/ is the default pronunciation.
*/r/ and [ɾ] are not distinguished by many speakers, but the general tendency is /r/ at the beginning of words and when represented by a double r.


=== Vowels ===
=== Vowels ===
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|Cibdats
|Cibdats
|Pelsóns
|Pelsóns
|Masóns
|Maisóns
|Pajes
|Pajes
|Pares
|Pares
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| I do not understand Oscanez. ||Jo n'entén l'oscanez.
| I do not understand Oscanez. ||Jo n'entén l'oscanez.
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| Help me! ||Ajuta-meǃ
| Help me! ||Ajuda-meǃ
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| Where is the bathroom? ||On están o banyo?
| Where is the bathroom? ||On están o banyo?
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| The bill, please. ||La conta, pol fabor.
| The bill, please. ||La conta, pol fabor.
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| Oscanez is a beautiful language. ||L'oscanez e una bela yenua.
| Oscanez is a beautiful language. ||L'oscanez en una bela yenua.
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[[Category:A_posteriori]]
[[Category:Indo-European_languages]]
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