Help:IPA/Achi
The following set of keys help with transcription of the Achi language into the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Keys
| class="wikitable"
|+Consonants !IPA !Letter !English approximation |
| ɓ
|bʼ |beat (Jamaican Patois) |
| j
|y |young |
| k
|k |lack |
| kʼ
|kʼ |k'aspi (Quechua) |
| l
|l |let |
| m
|m |make |
| n
|n |no |
| p
|p |put |
| q
|q |Iqaluit |
| t
|t |tack |
| tʼ
|tʼ |yáʼátʼééh (Navajo) |
| ts
|tz |pits |
| tsʼ
|tzʼ |xłp̓x̣ʷłtłpłłskʷc̓ (Nuxalk aka Bella Coola) |
| tʃ
|ch |hatch |
| tʃʼ
|chʼ |ch'eed (Tlingit) |
| r
|r |perro (Spanish) |
| s
|s |pass |
| ʃ
|x |flesh |
| w
|w |win |
| χ{{Cite web |title=Wikipedia |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achi_language#Phonology}}
|j |Amlwch (Welsh) |
| ʔ
|' |uh-oh |
| ʕ
|qʼ |al-ʽarabiyya (Arabic) |
| class="wikitable"
|+Vowels !IPA !Letter !English approximant |
| a
|a |jajo (Polish) |
| aː
|aa |aas (Standard Dutch) |
| e
|e |beauté (French) |
| eː
|ee |may |
| i
|i |free (but shorter) |
| iː
|ii |Above, but longer |
| o
|o |réseau (French) |
| oː
|oo |yawn |
| u
|u |où (French) |
| uː
|uu |boot |
References
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