Sounds
There are 9 vowels, ㅣ /i/, ㅔ /e/, ㅐ /ɛ/, ㅡ /ɨ/, ㅓ /ʌ/, ㅏ /a/, ㅜ /u/, ㅗ /o/, ㆍ /ɒ/. Jeju maintains the arae-a vowel ㆍ /ɒ/, which has been lost from standard Korean.
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And whispered in the sounds of silence.”
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