Faroese phonology
The phonology of Faroese has an inventory similar to the closely related Icelandic language, but markedly different processes differentiate the two. Similarities include an aspiration contrast in stop consonants, the retention of front rounded vowels and vowel quality changes instead of vowel length distinctions.
Close-mid back rounded vowelClose-mid front rounded vowelClose back rounded vowelClose front rounded vowelFaroese languageGHoltzmann's lawIcelandic phonologyMid back rounded vowelMid front rounded vowelNear-close near-front rounded vowelOpen-mid central rounded vowelOpen-mid front unrounded vowelOpen back unrounded vowelVoiced alveolar and postalveolar approximantsVoiced dental, alveolar and postalveolar lateral approximantsVoiced labiodental approximantVoiced labiodental fricativeVoiced palatal lateral approximantVoiced retroflex approximantVoiced retroflex lateral approximantVoiceless alveolar fricativeVoiceless palatal lateral fricativeVoiceless palatal nasalVoiceless postalveolar affricateVoiceless postalveolar fricativeVoiceless retroflex fricativeVoiceless velar nasal
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Faroese phonology
The phonology of Faroese has an inventory similar to the closely related Icelandic language, but markedly different processes differentiate the two. Similarities include an aspiration contrast in stop consonants, the retention of front rounded vowels and vowel quality changes instead of vowel length distinctions.
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