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Long vowels are marked by an acute accent: ⟨á é í ú⟩. Because there is no short counterpart, the letter ⟨o⟩ is always read long and carries no accent. The long vowel⟨í⟩ differs in quality from its short counterpart and is pronounced noticeably higher [iː]. | Long vowels are marked by an acute accent: ⟨á é í ú⟩. Because there is no short counterpart, the letter ⟨o⟩ is always read long and carries no accent. The long vowel⟨í⟩ differs in quality from its short counterpart and is pronounced noticeably higher [iː]. | ||
The combination ⟨mh⟩ represents a voiced, nasalised labiovelar approximant [w̃] | The combination ⟨mh⟩ represents a voiced, nasalised labiovelar approximant [w̃], ⟨wr⟩ represents a long velarised apical trill [rʷː], and ⟨hw⟩ represents a voiceless labiovelar approximant [ʍ]. | ||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||