| - [Backness](#backness) | - [Backness](#backness) | ||||
| - [Rounding](#rounding) | - [Rounding](#rounding) | ||||
| - [Diacritics](#diacritics) | - [Diacritics](#diacritics) | ||||
| - [Syllabicity](#syllabicity) | |||||
| - [Consonant Release](#consonant-release) | |||||
| - [Phonation](#phonation) | |||||
| - [Articulation](#articulation) | |||||
| - [Co-articulation](#co-articulation-1) | |||||
| - [Precomposed Characters](#precomposed-characters) | |||||
| - [Suprasegmentals](#suprasegmentals) | - [Suprasegmentals](#suprasegmentals) | ||||
| - [Unused](#unused) | - [Unused](#unused) | ||||
| - [References](#references) | - [References](#references) | ||||
| article can be used as a starting point, as it links to topics and descriptions | article can be used as a starting point, as it links to topics and descriptions | ||||
| of the various phonemes. | of the various phonemes. | ||||
| The diacritics and suprasegmental feature lists also show their corresponding | |||||
| IPA symbol. This is to avoid duplicating the lists in the IPA chart and Feature | |||||
| sections. | |||||
| ## IPA Charts | ## IPA Charts | ||||
| ## Consonants (Pulmonic) | ## Consonants (Pulmonic) | ||||
| ### Diacritics | ### Diacritics | ||||
| | Feature | Kirshenbaum | Name | | |||||
| |---------|-------------|-----------------| | |||||
| | `asp` | `asp` | aspirated | | |||||
| | `unx` | `unx` | unexploded | | |||||
| | `syl` | `syl` | syllabic | | |||||
| | `mrm` | `mrm` | murmured | | |||||
| | `vzd` | `vzd` | velarized | | |||||
| | `lzd` | `lzd` | labialized | | |||||
| | `pzd` | `pzd` | palatalized | | |||||
| | `rzd` | `rzd` | rhoticized | | |||||
| | `nzd` | `nzd` | nasalized | | |||||
| | `fzd` | `fzd` | pharyngealized | | |||||
| #### Syllabicity | |||||
| | Feature | Kirshenbaum | IPA | Name | | |||||
| |---------|-------------|-----|-----------------| | |||||
| | `syl` | `syl` | ◌̩ | syllabic | | |||||
| | `nsy` | | ◌̯ | non-syllabic | | |||||
| #### Consonant Release | |||||
| | Feature | Kirshenbaum | IPA | Name | | |||||
| |---------|-------------|-----|-----------------| | |||||
| | `asp` | `asp` | ◌ʰ | aspirated | | |||||
| | `nrs` | | ◌ⁿ | nasal release | | |||||
| | `lrs` | | ◌ˡ | lateral release | | |||||
| | `unx` | `unx` | ◌̚ | no audible release (unexploded) | | |||||
| __NOTE:__ The `nrs` and `lrs` features are not defined in Cainteoir Text-to-Speech. | |||||
| #### Phonation | |||||
| | Feature | Kirshenbaum | IPA | Name | | |||||
| |---------|-------------|-----|-----------------| | |||||
| | `vlv` | | ◌̥ | voiceless | | |||||
| | `vcv` | | ◌̬ | voiced | | |||||
| | `mrm` | | ◌̤ | breathy voiced (murmured) | | |||||
| | `crv` | | ◌̰ | creaky voiced | | |||||
| __NOTE:__ The `vlv` and `vcv` diacritics may be used to fill in spaces within | |||||
| the IPA charts, or to make a distinction between *fortis* and *lenis* consonants. | |||||
| Cainteoir Text-to-Speech uses `slv` (slack voice) and `stv` (stiff voice) for | |||||
| these features instead. | |||||
| #### Articulation | |||||
| | Feature | Kirshenbaum | IPA | Name | | |||||
| |---------|-------------|-----|-----------------| | |||||
| | `dzd` | | ◌̪ | dental | | |||||
| | `apc` | | ◌̺ | apical | | |||||
| | `lmn` | | ◌̻ | laminal | | |||||
| | `lgl` | | ◌̼ | linguolabial | | |||||
| | `adv` | | ◌̟ | advanced | | |||||
| | `ret` | | ◌̠ | retracted | | |||||
| | `czd` | | ◌̈ | centralized | | |||||
| | `mcz` | | ◌̽ | mid-centralized | | |||||
| | `rsd` | | ◌̝ | raised | | |||||
| | `lwr` | | ◌̞ | lowered | | |||||
| #### Co-articulation | |||||
| | Feature | Kirshenbaum | IPA | Name | | |||||
| |---------|-------------|-----|-----------------| | |||||
| | `mrd` | | ◌̹ | more rounded | | |||||
| | `lrd` | | ◌̜ | less rounded | | |||||
| | `lzd` | `lzd` | ◌ʷ | labialized or labio-velarized | | |||||
| | `pzd` | `pzd` | ◌ʲ | palatalized | | |||||
| | `vzd` | `vzd` | ◌ˠ | velarized | | |||||
| | `fzd` | `fzd` | ◌ˤ | pharyngealized | | |||||
| | `vfz` | | ◌̴ | velarized or pharyngealized | | |||||
| | `atr` | | ◌̘ | advanced tongue root | | |||||
| | `rtr` | | ◌̙ | retracted tongue root | | |||||
| | `nzd` | `nzd` | ◌̃ | nasalized | | |||||
| | `rzd` | `rzd` | ◌˞ | rhoticized | | |||||
| __NOTE:__ The `fzd` and `vfz` features have the same linguistic effect. They | |||||
| are used to differentiate the listed IPA diacritics. | |||||
| ##### Precomposed Characters | |||||
| These characters are represented as a single Unicode character. They can be | |||||
| used in place of the base character followed by a co-articulation combining | |||||
| character. | |||||
| | Symbol | Features | | |||||
| |--------|-------------------------------| | |||||
| | ɫ | `vcd` `vfz` `alv` `lat` `apr` | | |||||
| | ɚ | `unr` `mid` `cnt` `rzd` `vwl` | | |||||
| | ɝ | `unr` `lmd` `cnt` `rzd` `vwl` | | |||||
| ### Suprasegmentals | ### Suprasegmentals | ||||