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===Vowels===
===Vowels===


Adamic has a basic 3 vowel system with length distinction which yields 18 values counting monophthongs, diphthongs, and long dipthongs.
Adamic has a basic 3 vowel system with length distinction which yields 18 units of monophthongs, diphthongs, and long dipthongs. Alternatively, in the poetic register, diphthongs may become monophthongs by introducing the new qualities of /e/, /o/ and /ɨ/~/ʉ/, thus resulting in 6 qualities and 36 vocalic units as a whole.
 
... monophthongs and ... diphthongs




āi
āi


āū > âu > ôa
āū > âu > ôa
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dm + -kp = ādmakp
dm + -kp = ādmakp
kpādm
kpādm


{ āu āū aū } > aū
{ āu āū aū } > aū
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Alternatively, in the poetic register, diphthongs may become monophthongs by introducing the new qualities of /e/, /o/ and /.../, thus resulting in 6 qualities and 36 vocalic units as a whole.
In comparison, the Diluvian Code has 10 vowel qualities.


ei
ei
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ūi = ý
ūi = ý
short and 6 long vowel qualities as a whole.


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