Orthography
In this article, the orthography of Lastra (various, including 1996, 2006) is employed which marks syllabic tone. The low tone is unmarked (a), the high level tone is marked with the acute accent (á), and the rising tone with the caron (ǎ). Nasal vowels are marked with a rightward curving hook (ogonek) at the bottom of the vowel letter: į, ę, ą, ų. The letter c denotes, y denotes, the palatal sibilant is written with the letter š, and the palatal nasal is written ñ. The remaining symbols are from the IPA with their standard values.
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