Editing Cimbrian language (section)

== Phonology ==
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|+Vowel inventory<ref name=":2">{{Cite book|title=Grammatische Beschreibung des Zimbrischen von Lusern|last=Tyroller|first=Hans|publisher=Franz Steiner Verlag|year=2003|isbn=3-515-08038-4|location=Stuttgart, Germany|pages=9, 15, 17, 33, 49, 124, 199}}</ref>
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![[Front vowel|Front]]
![[Central vowel|Central]]
![[Back vowel|Back]]
|- class="small"
![[Unrounded vowel|unrounded]]/[[Roundedness|rounded]]
![[Roundedness|unrounded]]/[[Roundedness|rounded]]
![[Roundedness|unrounded]]/[[Roundedness|rounded]]
|-
![[Close vowel|Close]]
|[[Close front unrounded vowel|i]] / [[Close front rounded vowel|y]]
|[[Close central unrounded vowel|ɨ]] / [[Ʉ (IPA)|ʉ]]
|/ [[Close back rounded vowel|u]]
|-
![[Close-mid vowel|Close-mid]]
|[[Close-mid front unrounded vowel|e]] / [[Close-mid front rounded vowel|ø]]
|[[Close-mid central unrounded vowel|ə]] / [[Close-mid central rounded vowel|ɵ]]
|/ [[Close-mid back rounded vowel|o]]
|-
![[Open-mid vowel|Open-mid]]
|[[Open-mid front unrounded vowel|ɛ]] / [[Open-mid front rounded vowel|œ]]
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|/ [[Open-mid back rounded vowel|ɔ]]
|-
![[Near-open vowel|Near-open]]
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|[[Near-open central vowel|ɐ]] /
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|-
![[Open vowel|Open]]
|[[Open front unrounded vowel|a]] /
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|[[Open back unrounded vowel|ɑ]] /
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+Consonant inventory<ref name=":2" />
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! colspan="2" |[[Bilabial consonant|Bilabial]]
! colspan="2" |[[Labiodental consonant|Labio-<br>dental]]
! colspan="2" |[[Dental consonant|Dental]]/<br>[[Alveolar consonant|Alveolar]]
! colspan="2" | [[Alveolo-palatal consonant|Alveolo-<br>palatal]]
! colspan="2" |[[Postalveolar consonant|Post-<br>alveolar]]
! colspan="2" |[[Palatal consonant|Palatal]]
! colspan="2" |[[Velar consonant|Velar]]
![[Uvular consonant|Uvular]]
![[Glottal consonant|Glottal]]
|-
![[Nasal consonant|Nasal]]
| colspan="2" style="border-right: 0;" |{{IPA link|m}}
| colspan="2" |
| style="border-right: 0;" |
| style="border-left: 0;" |{{IPA link|n}}
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| colspan="2" |
| style="border-right: 0;" |&nbsp;
| style="border-left: 0;" |{{IPA link|ɲ|ɲː}}*
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|[[Velar nasal|ŋ]]
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![[Stop consonant|Stop]]
| style="border-right: 0;" |{{IPA link|p}}
| style="border-left: 0;" |{{IPA link|b}}
| colspan="2" |
| style="border-right: 0;" |{{IPA link|t̪|t}}
| style="border-left: 0;" |{{IPA link|d̪|d}}
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| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| style="border-right: 0;" |{{IPA link|k}}
| style="border-left: 0;" |{{IPA link|ɡ}}
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![[Affricate consonant|Affricate]]
| colspan="2" |
| style="border-right: 0;" |[[Voiceless labiodental affricate|p͡f]]
| style="border-left: 0;" |[[Voiced labiodental affricate|b͡v]]
| style="border-right: 0;" |[[Voiceless alveolar affricate|t͡s]]
| style="border-left: 0;" |[[Voiced alveolar affricate|d͡z]]
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| style="border-right: 0;" |{{IPA link|t͡ʃ}}
| style="border-left: 0;" |{{IPA link|d͡ʒ}}
|t͡ç
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|[[Voiceless velar affricate|k͡x]] 
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![[Fricative consonant|Fricative]]
|[[Voiced bilabial fricative|β]]
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| style="border-right: 0;" |{{IPA link|f}}
| style="border-left: 0;" |{{IPA link|v}}
| style="border-right: 0;" |{{IPA link|s̪|s̪}}
| style="border-left: 0;" |
|[[Voiceless palatal sibilant|s]]
|[[Voiced palatal sibilant|z]]
| style="border-right: 0;" |{{IPA link|ʃ|ʃː}}
| style="border-left: 0;" |
| colspan="2" |
|[[Voiceless velar fricative|x]] 
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|[[Voiced uvular fricative|ʁ]]
|[[Voiceless glottal fricative|h]]
|-
![[Trill consonant|Trill]]
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| style="border-right: 0;" |
| style="border-left: 0;" |{{IPA link|r}}
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| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
|[[Uvular trill|ʀ]]
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![[Approximant consonant|Approximant]]
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
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| colspan="2" |
| style="border-right: 0;" |&nbsp;
| style="border-left: 0;" |{{IPA link|j}}
| style="border-right: 0;" |&nbsp;
| style="border-left: 0;" |{{IPA link|w}}
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![[Lateral consonant#Approximants|Lateral]]
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| style="border-right: 0;" |
| style="border-left: 0;" |{{IPA link|l}}
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| colspan="2" |
| style="border-right: 0;" |&nbsp;
| style="border-left: 0;" |{{IPA link|ʎ|ʎː}}*
| colspan="2" |
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> A star represents sounds that are used by those who speak the Lusern dialect outside of Lusern in strictly Italian areas. <ref name=":2" />