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The charts below show the way in which the [[wikipedia:International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]] represents Zjiiama [[Knrawi]] pronunciations. English approximations are loose in some cases and are only intended to give a general idea of the pronunciation. For more information, see [[w:Help:IPA|Help:IPA]].
The charts below show the way in which the [[wikipedia:International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]] represents Zjiiama [[Knrawi]] pronunciations. English approximations are loose in some cases and are only intended to give a general idea of the pronunciation. For more information, see [[w:Help:IPA|Help:IPA]].


This page is only for the variety of Knrawi spoken on Zjiiama Island, for other varieties see [[:Category:Knrawi IPA guides|Knrawi IPA guides]].
This page is only for the variety of Knrawi spoken on Zjiiama Island. For other varieties see [[:Category:Knrawi IPA keys|Knrawi IPA keys]].


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==Differences from standard Knrawi==
==Differences from standard Knrawi==
*/n/ and /ŋ/ do not assimilate.
*⫽n⫽ and ⫽ŋ⫽ do not assimilate.
*/k̟,k̟ʰ,k̟ˣ,x̟,x̟ʰ,x̟ˣ/ are realized as [t͡ʃ,t͡ʃʰ,t͡ʃˣ,ʃ,ʃʰ,xʲ].
*⫽k̟,k̟ʰ,k̟ˣ,x̟,x̟ʰ,x̟ˣ⫽ are realized as [t͡ʃ,t͡ʃʰ,t͡ʃˣ,ʃ,ʃʰ,xʲ].
**/k̟,k̟ʰ,k̟ˣ,x̟,x̟ʰ/ adjacent to /ɪ/ are realized as [kʲ,kʲʰ,kʲˣ,xʲ,xʲʰ].
**⫽k̟,k̟ʰ,k̟ˣ,x̟,x̟ʰ⫽ adjacent to ⫽ɪ⫽ are realized as [kʲ,kʲʰ,kʲˣ,xʲ,xʲʰ].
*/k̠,k̠ʰ,k̠ˣ,x̠/ are realized as [k,kʰ,kˣ,x].
*⫽k̠,k̠ʰ,k̠ˣ,x̠⫽ are realized as [k,kʰ,kˣ,x].
*/tˣ/ and [pˣ] are realized as [t͡sˣ] and [p͡fˣ].
*⫽tˣ⫽ and [pˣ] are realized as [t͡sˣ] and [p͡fˣ].
*/ʍ/ is realized as [xʷ].
*⫽ʍ⫽ is realized as [xʷ].
*/θ,θʰ,θˣ/ are realized as [s,sʰ,sˣ].
*/θ,θʰ,θˣ/ are realized as [s,sʰ,sˣ].
**Labialized /θ,θʰ,θˣ/ are realized as [f,fʰ,fˣ].
**Labialized /θ,θʰ,θˣ/ are realized as [f,fʰ,fˣ].
*/ɹ/ is realized as [r].
*/ɹ⫽ is realized as [r].
**Labialized /ɹ/ is realized as [v] (which doesn't merge with [w]).
**Labialized ⫽ɹ⫽ is realized as [v] (which doesn't merge with [w]).
**Fortified /ɹ/ is realized as [z].
**Fortified ⫽ɹ⫽ is realized as [z].
*/ɉ/ is realized as [ɰ].
*⫽ɉ⫽ is realized as [ɰ].
**Fortified /ɉ/ is realized as [ɣ].
**Fortified ⫽ɉ⫽ is realized as [ɣ].
**/ɉ/ and [j,w] adjacent to high vowels are realized as [ɣ] and [ʝ,ɣʷ].
**⫽ɉ⫽ and [j,w] adjacent to high vowels are realized as [ɣ] and [ʝ,ɣʷ].
*Fortition occurs word-finally.
*Fortition occurs word-finally.
**[ʔ̞] is realized as [ʔ] word-finally.
**[ʔ̞] is realized as [ʔ] word-finally.
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**Word-initial and pre-sonorant syllabic consonants are realized as [Cə].
**Word-initial and pre-sonorant syllabic consonants are realized as [Cə].
**Syllabic consonants with an identical adjacent consonant are realized as [əCˀ] or [Cˀə].
**Syllabic consonants with an identical adjacent consonant are realized as [əCˀ] or [Cˀə].
*,ʊ/ are realized as [i,u].
*⫽ɪ,ʊ⫽ are realized as [i,u].
**/ɪɪ,ʊʊ/ are realized as [iː,uː].
**⫽ɪɪ,ʊʊ⫽ are realized as [iː,uː].
**Unstressed ,ʊ/ (but not /ɪɪ,ʊʊ/) are realized as [ə,o̞].
**Unstressed ⫽ɪ,ʊ⫽ (but not ⫽ɪɪ,ʊʊ⫽) are realized as [ə,o̞].
*/a/ is realized as [ɒ] adjacent to labiovelar consonants.
*⫽a⫽ is realized as [ɒ] adjacent to labiovelar consonants.
*Unstressed /a/ and [ə] are realized as
*Unstressed ⫽a⫽ and [ə] are realized as
**[o̞] adjacent to labiovelar consonants.
**[o̞] adjacent to labiovelar consonants.
**[ə] if not [o̞].
**[ə] if not [o̞].
*Sequences of unstressed [ə] or [o̞] and stressed /a/ are realized as [aː] or [ɒː] respectively.
*Sequences of unstressed [ə] or [o̞] and stressed ⫽a⫽ are realized as [aː] or [ɒː] respectively.
**[aː] is realized as [ɒː] adjacent to labiovelar consonants except [w] or [ɣʷ].
**[aː] is realized as [ɒː] adjacent to labiovelar consonants except [w] or [ɣʷ].


[[Category:Knrawi IPA guides]]
[[Category:Knrawi IPA keys|z]]