Table of Pronunciation
! There is some imprecisions in this table !
- The stress is normally on the penultimate syllable for words ending in vowel, on the last syllable for these ending in consonant.
Sign | Context | IPA | Notes | ||||
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a | followed by double consonant or accented word-finally | a | stress is indicated with grave accent | ||||
a | elsewhere | aː | stress is indicated with grave accent | ||||
aa | word-finally | aː | always stressed | ||||
b | always | b | |||||
c | followed by consonant or by a, o, u | k | |||||
ci | followed by a, o, u | tʃ | |||||
c | elsewhere | tʃ | |||||
ch | always | k | |||||
d | always | d | |||||
e | followed by double consonant or accented word-finally | ɛ | stress is indicated with grave accent | ||||
e | elsewhere | eː | stress is indicated with acute accent | ||||
ee | word-finally | eː | always stressed | ||||
f | always | f | |||||
g | followed by consonant or by a, o, u | ɡ | |||||
gi | followed by a, o, u | dʒ | |||||
g | elsewhere | dʒ | devoiced word-finally | ||||
gh | followed by i or e | ɡ | devoiced word-finally | ||||
i | followed by double consonant or accented word-finally | i | stress is indicated with grave accent | ||||
i | preceded by consonant and followed by vowel | j | |||||
i | elsewhere | iː | stress is indicated with grave accent | ||||
ii | word-finally | iː | always stressed | ||||
j | when not preceded by consonant | j | |||||
l | always | l | |||||
m | followed by consonant | ◌̃ | |||||
m | elsewhere | m | |||||
n | when it doesn't form a vowel with the preceding vowel or word-finally when last syllable is unstressed | n | |||||
n | elsewhere | ◌̃ | |||||
nn | always | n | |||||
o | always | u | never stressed | ||||
oo | word-finally | uː | always stressed | ||||
ò | always | ɔ | always stressed | ||||
ô | always | oː | always stressed | ||||
oeu | followed by double consonant or accented word-finally | œ | always stressed | ||||
oeu | elsewhere | œː | always stressed | ||||
p | always | p | |||||
qu | always | kw | |||||
r | always | r | |||||
s | word-finally, followed by voiceless consonant or word-initially | s | |||||
s | intervocalic or followed by voiced consonant | z | |||||
sci | always | ʃ | only "sc" when followed by e, i | ||||
s'ci | always | stʃ | only "s'c" when followed by e, i | ||||
sgi | always | ʒ | only "sg" when followed by e, i | ||||
ss | always | s | |||||
t | always | t | |||||
u | followed by double consonant or accented word-finally | y | stress is indicated with grave accent | ||||
u | preceded by q or g and followed by vowel, or as part of a diphthong | w | never stressed | ||||
u | elsewhere | yː | stress is indicated with grave accent | ||||
uu | word-finally | yː | always stressed | ||||
v | always | v | |||||
z | always | ts/dz/s |
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