Index: source/data/translit/ch_ch_FONIPA.txt |
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--- a/source/data/translit/ch_ch_FONIPA.txt |
+++ b/source/data/translit/ch_ch_FONIPA.txt |
@@ -1,22 +1,35 @@ |
-# *************************************************************************** |
-# * |
-# * Copyright (C) 2004-2015, International Business Machines |
-# * Corporation; Unicode, Inc.; and others. All Rights Reserved. |
-# * |
-# *************************************************************************** |
+# © 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 |
+# 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 |
@@ -49,11 +62,11 @@ 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; |
@@ -68,5 +81,5 @@ pp → pː; |
rr → rː; |
ss → sː; |
tt → tː; |
- |
::NFC; |
+ |