All consonants follow standard English pronunciation except:
h - silent, softens the following vowel
ħ - makes the hard "h" sound, as in "hair"
ʒ - the s in "vision" or "treasure"
Vowels
Vowels are pronounced as follows:
a - the a in "at"
ä - the a in "almost"
ā - the a in "stay"
æ - pronounced the same as ā
ꜵ - the ow in "cow"
ə - the u in "tug"
e - the e in "enter"
ē - the e in "flee"
ī - the i in "ivy"
o - the o in "go"
u - the oo in "zoo"
œ - the oy in "boy"
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