The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Musescorian Language sounds in NSWiki articles.
In general, International Standard Musescorian is used in IPA transcriptions. Deviations from this may occur in words relevant specifically to a region (such as Redentro) that does not use this dialect.
Consonants
|
IPA |
Examples |
English approximation
|
b
|
bhfrax; ebrero
|
best
|
β
|
vax; eb'avi
|
between baby and bevy
|
d
|
doit; adina
|
dead
|
ʤ
|
ċudariko; apċatluð
|
geography
|
ð
|
ðjhẋ; klmarða
|
this
|
f
|
ufter; befta
|
face
|
ɸ
|
bhfrax; fjet; ap'ara
|
No English equivalent
|
ɡ
|
aingu; gutaril
|
got
|
j
|
jusari; baẋjo
|
you
|
k
|
klem; kol
|
cake
|
l
|
lini; gutaril
|
lean
|
ɬ
|
klmarða
|
unvoiced l
|
m
|
mjuz; marða
|
mother
|
n
|
ner; xitin
|
need
|
ŋ
|
aingu
|
sing
|
p
|
plazor; siplu
|
put
|
r
|
ebrero; erax
|
trilled r
|
r̥
|
bhfrax; forxin
|
unvoiced trilled r
|
ɾ
|
dresas; jusari; rumdas
|
ladder
|
s
|
sanu; vason
|
sack
|
ʃ
|
xiz; forxin
|
shut
|
t
|
trath; tevjh
|
ten
|
ʧ
|
caxin
|
chant
|
θ
|
þur; þemaþ
|
think
|
v
|
tevjh
|
van
|
w
|
weðo; mwoða
|
wet
|
x
|
'avi; ma'ixo
|
no English equivalent
|
z
|
zinuno; mjuz
|
zoo
|
ʒ
|
ðjhẋ
|
vision
|
|
Vowels (Monophthongs)
|
IPA |
Full vowels |
English approximation
|
a
|
va; ma'ixo
|
father
|
æ
|
maynyt; þhrmapayljy
|
balance
|
e
|
hgava; ebrero
|
aid
|
ɛ
|
ebrero; plen
|
set
|
i
|
erdi; milim
|
see
|
ɪ
|
Piylucu
|
mint
|
o
|
weðo; doit
|
show
|
u
|
ufter; jusari
|
moon
|
ʌ
|
luy; uy'y
|
under
|
ə
|
malatyn; maynyt
|
quiet; focus
|
Diphthongs
|
aɪ
|
pajizo; danjijin
|
lie
|
aʌ
|
mauru
|
outer
|
eɪ
|
nejograbix; hjru
|
late
|
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