Watteeteroxo Rakkake

Setting
Watteeteroxo Rakkake is spoken by about 500000 people or so, far away in some imaginary country. There are two major dialects, an eastern and a western, differing in the pronunciation of certain letters.

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M, n, ng, p, t, k and l might be geminate. Geminates can occur also word-initially. Ortographically, geminates are spelled by simply doubling the consonant: mm, ngng, tt, kk, etc.

N, t and l are alveolar (apical) in the eastern dialect, and dental in the western dialect.

R is an approximant in the eastern dialect, and a flap in the western.

The stops are pronounced without aspiration.

The vowels may be long or short. Long a is pronounce [ɑ:] in the eastern dialect, and [a:] in the western dialect.

There are also four diftongs: ai, ei, oi and ui. The ai is often pronounced [æ:] in the eastern dialect.

 

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