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词条 Myeik dialect
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  1. Phonology

     Consonants  Vowels 

  2. Notes

  3. References

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|name=Myeik
|altname=Mergui, Merguese
|region=Southeast
|speakers=250,000
|date=1997
|ref=[1]
|familycolor=Sino-Tibetan
|fam2=(Tibeto-Burman)
|fam3=Lolo–Burmese
|fam4=Burmish
|fam5=Southern
|fam6=Burmese
|isoexception=dialect
|glotto=merg1238
|glottorefname=Myeik
}}

The Myeik dialect, also known as Beik in Burmese, Mergui and Merguese in English, and Marit (มะริด) in Thai, is a divergent dialect of Burmese, spoken in Myeik, the second largest town in Tanintharyi Region, the southernmost region of Burma.{{sfn|Kato|2012|p=118}} Myeik shares many commonalities with the Tavoyan dialect, although there are substantial differences especially with regard to phonology.{{sfn|Kato|2012|p=118}}

Phonology

Consonants

Myeik possesses 27 consonant phonemes:{{sfn|Kato|2012|p=119}}

Bilabial Dental Alveolar Postalveolar
and palatal
Velar and
labiovelar
Glottal Placeless
Plosive and affricate{{IPA|pʰ}} {{IPA|p}} {{IPA|b}}{{IPA|tʰ}} {{IPA|t}} {{IPA|d}} {{IPA|t̪}}{{IPA|tɕʰ}} {{IPA|tɕ}} {{IPA|dʑ}}{{IPA|kʰ}} {{IPA|k}} {{IPA|ɡ}}{{IPA|ʔ}}  
Nasal{{IPA|m}}{{IPA|n}}{{IPA|ɲ}}{{IPA|ŋ}}  {{IPA|ɴ}}
Fricative  {{IPA|sʰ}} {{IPA|s}} {{IPA|z}}  {{IPA|h}} {{IPA|ɦ}}  
Approximant  {{IPA|j}}{{IPA|w}} 
Lateral  {{IPA|l}} 

Unlike Standard Burmese, the Myeik dialect does not have any preaspirated consonants.{{sfn|Kato|2012|p=120}} Phonemes unique to the Myeik dialect include {{IPA|/ɦ/}} and {{IPA|/t̪/}}.{{sfn|Kato|2012|p=120}}

Vowels

The Myeik dialect has three types of vowels: plain, nasalized and glottalized, with each type having seven vowels.{{sfn|Kato|2012|p=121}}

MonophthongsDiphthongs
FrontBackFront offglideBack offglide
Close{{IPA|i}}{{IPA|u}}
Close-mid{{IPA|e}}{{IPA|o}}{{IPA|ei}}{{IPA|ou}}
Open-mid{{IPA|ɛ}}{{IPA|ɔ}}
Open{{IPA|a}}{{IPA|ai}}{{IPA|au}}

Notes

1. ^{{e16|mya|Burmese}}

References

{{refbegin}}
  • {{cite journal|last=Kato|first=Atsuhiko|author2=Khin Pale|year=2012|title=The Myeik (Beik) Dialect of Burmese|journal=Journal of Asian and African Studies|volume=83|pages=117–160|url=http://repository.tufs.ac.jp/bitstream/10108/69339/1/jaas083005_ful.pdf}}
{{refend}}{{Burmese language}}

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