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*Difficulty with vowel qualities, diphthongs, and nasal vowels, as Sowaár has only 4 vowel qualities and no diphthongs or nasal vowels.
*Difficulty with vowel qualities, diphthongs, and nasal vowels, as Sowaár has only 4 vowel qualities and no diphthongs or nasal vowels.
*Difficulty with voiceless resonants (especially when learning Skellan Eevo).
*Difficulty with voiceless resonants (especially when learning Skellan Eevo).
*Possible difficulty with affricates /ts tʃ/ as Sowaár has only one affricate /tɕ/. Both may be pronounced [ts] or they may be pronounced [tɕ tʂ] or [ts tʂ], depending on the speaker's native Sowaár variety.
*Possible difficulty with affricates /ts tʃ/. Both may be pronounced [ts] or they may be pronounced [tɕ tʂ] or [ts tʂ], depending on the speaker's native Sowaár variety. (The posh variety High Sowaár has only one affricate /tɕ/; other dialects may differ.)
*Difficulty with /f v θ ð z ç/.
*Difficulty with /f v θ ð z ç/.
**/f/~/pʰ/ confusion
**/f/~/pʰ/ confusion