# © 2016 and later: Unicode, Inc. and others. # License & terms of use: http://www.unicode.org/copyright.html#License # # File: ch_ch_FONIPA.txt # Generated from CLDR # # Transformation from Chamorro (ch) to its IPA transcription (ch_FONIPA). # # http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamorro_language#Orthography # http://www.omniglot.com/writing/chamorro.htm # http://guampedia.com/chamorro-orthography-rules/ # http://finochamoru.blogspot.com/2009/04/leksion-chamoru-pronunsiasion.html # # Recorded sound samples: http://www.chamorro.com/fino/fino.html # # http://guampedia.com/chamorro-orthography-rules/ lists in section 3.b) # graphemes that would be used for loanwords/proper names. Most examples # are Spanish. Our rules thus generate the Spanish sounds [θ], [x], [β] # and [w] even though these sounds are not used by the Chamorro language. ::Lower; ::NFC; \' → ʔ; ’ → ʔ; # The IPA chart from Omniglot appears to be mixing up [æ] and [ɑ] when # explaining how to pronounce ‹a› and ‹å›. The language course on # finochamoru.blogspot.com copies the pronunciation chart from Omniglot, # but then explains that ‹å› gets prounounced like in English ‹father›, # which would be [ɑ]. Also, the sound samples on www.chamorro.com pronounce # ‹a› as [æ] and ‹å› as [ɑ]. a → æ; å → ɑ; b → b; ch → t\u0361s; {c} [eéií] → θ; # loanwords c → k; # loanwords d → d; e → e; f → f; gu → ɡʷ; g → ɡ; h → h; i → i; j → x ; # loanwords k → k; l → l; m → m; ng → ŋ; ñ → ɲ; n → n; o → o; p → p; {qu} [eéiíy] → k; # loanwords q → k; # loanwords rr → r; r → ɾ; s → s; t → t; u → u; v → β; # loanwords w → w; # loanwords {x} h?[aáåeéiíoóuú$] → ks; # loanwords {x} [^aáåeéiíoóuú$] → s; # loanwords x → ks ; # loanwords # Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chamorro_language#Orthography] # writes that ‹y› gets pronounced as [d\u0361z], while Omniglot says [d\u0361ʒ]. y → d\u0361z; \- → \.; # hyphen is a syllable boundary, eg ‹sena-ta› # Handle geminated consonants. ::Null; bb → bː; dd → dː; ff → fː; ɡɡ → ɡː; hh → hː; kk → kː; ll → lː; mm → mː; nn → nː; pp → pː; rr → rː; ss → sː; tt → tː; ::NFC;