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<\/a>How to write East Cree sounds (in roman orthography)<\/h1>\r\n

This page provides some general guidelines about what to write when you hear an East Cree sound. A separate page describes the reasons<\/a> behind the roman writing system (the alphabet).<\/p>\r\n

Fricative<\/a> Sounds<\/h3>\r\n

Write S<\/strong> when you hear an [ s ]<\/span> sound. This rule doesn’t always work due to dialectal variation<\/em>.<\/p>\r\n
Northern<\/th>\r\nSouthern<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>
\u14ef\u14ef\u1505<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\ns<\/strong>is<\/strong>is<\/strong><\/td>\r\n\u14f4\u1472\u1446\u14d0<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\ns<\/strong>akapwaan<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

Write SH<\/strong> when you hear an [ \u0283 ]<\/span> sound. This rule doesn’t always work due to dialectal variation<\/em>.<\/p>\r\n
Northern<\/th>\r\nSouthern<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>
\u1512\u1512\u1449<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\nsh<\/strong>iish<\/strong>iip<\/td>\r\n\u1512\u1439<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\nsh<\/strong>iipaa<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

Write H<\/strong> when you hear an [ h ]<\/span> sound.<\/p>\r\n
Northern<\/th>\r\nSouthern<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>
\u1403\u152e\u152b\u1426\u140a\u1424<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\niyaayuuh<\/strong>au<\/td>\r\n\u14a5\u14c7\u1426\u1404\u1484<\/td>\r\n\"Click<\/td>\r\nminah<\/strong>iikw<\/td>\r\n<\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>