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=== Vowels ===
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| colspan="2" |
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===DipthongsDiphthongs===
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!
! [Front vowel|Front]]
! [[Back vowel|Back]]
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===Tones===
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|+ Tones
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!scope="col"| ToneDescription
!scope="col" | IPA
!scope="col"| Letters<br />1957
!scope="col"| Letters<br />1982
!scope="col"| Description
!scope="col"| Example
!scope="col"| Gloss
|-
!scope="row"| 1
| 24 ||| /ǎ/ {{IPAslink|˨˦}}
|colspan="2"| ''(none)'' || rising || ''son'' || to teach
|-
!scope="row"| 2
| 31 ||| /a᷆/ {{IPAslink|˧˩}}
| [[Ƨ|Ƨ ƨ]] || Z z || low falling || ''mwng'''z''''' || thou
|-
!scope="row" rowspan="2"| 3
|rowspan="2"| 55 ||rowspan="2" | /a̋/ {{IPAslink|˥}}
| [[З|З з]] || J j || high level || ''hwn'''j''''' || to climb up
|-
|colspan="2"| -p/t/k || high checked || ''bak'' || a mouth
|-
! scope="row" | 4Rising
| ˩˥
| 42 ||| /â/ {{IPAslink|˦˨}}
| [[Ч|Ч ч]] || X x || falling || ''ma'''x''''' || a horse
|-
! scope="row" | 5High
| ˦
| 35 ||| /a᷄/ {{IPAslink|˧˥}}
| [[Ƽ|Ƽ ƽ]] || Q q || high rising ||'' gva'''q''''' || to cross
|-
! scope="row" rowspan="2"| 6Mid
| ˧
|rowspan="2"| 33 ||rowspan="2" | /ā/ {{IPAslink|˧}}
| [[Ƅ|Ƅ ƅ]] || H h || mid level || ''da'''h''''' || a river
|-
▲! scope=" colrow" | ContourLow
|colspan="2"| -b/g/d || mid checked || ''bag'' || to hack
| ˨
|}
== References ==
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