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| '''Ouřefr''' /ˈəʊr̝ɛfə/ (''Ouřefrnie cijtnr'' /əʊr̝ɛfəɲeː tsijʔtnɐ/) is an [[Idavic]] language belonging to the Nabŋaic branch. It is inspired by Czech, Dutch, Cantonese, RP English and Japanese (but mainly by the first two). It is the second most widely spoken Nabŋaic language after [[Nabbrzé]].
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| ==Test==
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| ''Woeŋanieš uisřibeit no vahrádyvijŋ, ar woþmyce bačurňr řeunie aš ŋávej těmzánišie. Evloedr wie doežanejne hář, po rytáŋ.''
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| ==Phonology==
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| "Czech with more vowels and simpler phonotactics" or "Play up the Dutch in Czech"
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| ===Consonants===
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| '''p b t d ť ď c (dz) č dž k g f þ s š ch w v z ž h m n ň ŋ l r ř j''' /p b t d c ɟ ts dz tʃ dʒ k ɣ f θ s ʃ x w v z ʒ h m n ɲ ŋ l~ɫ ɾ~ɹ r̝ j/
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| '''m n ŋ''' can be syllabic
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| Glottal reinforcement, but no gemination
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| ===Vowels===
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| '''a e/ě i/y o u á/ar é/er/ěr ij/ei ó/or ú eu/ui ie/ir oe/ur ou r ŕ''' /ɐ ɛ (j)ɛ ɪ ɔ (Japanese u) ɑː(ɹ) ɛː(ɹ) ɪj~ɛɪ ɔː(ɹ) (Japanese ū) œː eː(ɹ) oː(ɹ) əʊ ə(ɹ) ɜː(ɹ)/
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| '''ě i ie ij eu''' are palatalizing; all other orthographic vowels are nonpalatalizing
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| ===Suprasegmentals===
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| Long vowels take two morae; downstep as in Japanese
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| ===Historically hard-soft vowel pairs===
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| Some vowel letters denote palatalization of the preceding consonant. For example, dě tě ně are read as if they were spelled ďe ťe ňe.
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| *hard y ~ soft i
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| *hard u ~ soft i
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| *hard a ~ soft ě
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| *hard o ~ soft ě
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| *hard ei ~ soft ij
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| *hard ou ~ soft eu
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| *hard ui ~ soft eu
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| *hard oe ~ soft ie
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| *hard ú ~ soft ij
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| Long vowels result from OSL čettijn > četijn; četijn > čeetijn
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