Showing posts with label Alphabet. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alphabet. Show all posts

Tuesday, 28 April 2015

Malay Alphabet - Hiatus : Glide Homorganic (U)





* You also can pronounce the hiatus -UI-&-UE- as deceptive semi-diphthong.

      Duit     Du.ˀit. / Du.ʷit.
      Buih     : Bu.ˀih. / Bu.ʷih.
      Suis     : Su.ˀis. / Su.ʷis.


      Duet     Du.ˀet.      / Du.ʷet.
      Muesli   : Mu.ˀes.li.   / Mu.ʷes.li.
      Puerpera : Pu.ˀer.pe.ra./ Pu.ʷer.pe.ra.


* You also can pronounce the hiatus-UO- as a single-O

      Kuota     : Ko.ta.      / Ku.ʷo.ta.
      Kuorum    : Ko.rum.     / Ku.ʷo.rum.
      FLuorida  : Flo.ri.da.  / Flu.ʷo.ri.da.

Malay Alphabet - Hiatus : Glide Homorganic (I)



* You also can pronounce the hiatus -IE- as a deceptive semi-diphthong.


       Diet        : Di.ˀet.
       Fiesta      : Fi.ˀes.ta.
       Orientasi   : ?O.ri.ˀen.ta.si.



Monday, 27 April 2015

Malay Alphabet - Hiatus : Semi-Diphthongs


Diphthong in Malay language doesn't occur in a closed syllable. Hence, sounds that are similar to diphthongs will be pronounced as disyllabic words to become hiatus.