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Rounded vowels 



«43''* yZ'^'' [u] [u<p-a]^ [jJuHpdq]^ [una]^ 



yZi^^ [a] [nüjü'itoq]* [гШгрщУ [süjuaY 



yi^ [ù] [sùnaY [tof/îis'jn'ip-dq]^ [tùt-oq]^ 



[ep-ùtdt] 1° 

 ^54 ab ^4 hg |-yj [to-s-üt]^^ 



«45"* -^35 or 53 J-' [y] [ku'k]^^ [u'bq]^'^ [o-neq]^* 



[ij'm-dn-a.q] '^ 



«45'' yo^^ [o] [anore]^^ [sak-o]^"' 



«45''* j- 53 or 5'' [o] [qo-q]^^ 



a5ior56 yhZ^~^ [o] [дтп'{р-а-]^^ [тгп'идгп&га]^^ 



«76 /-Тб''"' [э] [örs-ors-Maj] ^MArq.) 



«76 yl^ [d] [эг6-э^]2'-^ [эг/э</]2» 



Remarks 



The following analphabetical indications of European vowels, 

 which I quote from 0. Jespersen's Fonetik igg 336—353) may 

 be useful for comparison : 



Not rounded: «4"= -/З^*-'^ French: fini German: wie Danish: 

 vide. yZ'^ Russian [г]. «4'' or б** yi^ English: bit, mid 

 German: bitte. уЬ^^ French: été German: See, gehn. 

 T-e^bEnglish: let, bed. «8*» ^-Te^French: fête. 7-78'' English: 

 there, air. — Rounded: «35''* j'3^ French: pu, lune Danish: 

 yde, ny. аЗаЬогьа -^3 J РгбпсЬ : j О U Г , Г О U g G Danish: du, hule. 

 «3*''(ог35) 7-4 J English: put, pull German: .Mutter. «5 yb^ 

 French: rose, chose German: Sohn, so. «5'' (or 75'') yb^^ 

 French: peu Danish: öde. «7''* yl^ French: fort, mort. 

 «7'' yl^ English: all. 



' there! (pointing at it) * it is low ^ he, she, it * tame, not shy 

 ' goes across (from fjord to fjord etc.) '' its prow ' what " it tastes (or 

 smells) sweet '■' a reindeer ^^ clothes that have been washed " a kind of big 

 sewing-needle '' river ■' a seal that has crept up '* a burn '^ (place- 

 name) '^ wind " implement (for hunting or fishing; '* urine '* he 

 comes over to him '° the wake after a kajak Up.) " much blubber 

 " blubber " the lee side. 



