For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, see {} and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters. Transcriptions in articles are primarily based on the "distinct form" set out in Brink et al. (1991). Stress, stød, and vowel length are frequently lost in actual running speech. See Danish phonology for a ...
For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see Help:IPA. For the distinction between [ ], / / and , see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Shortcut. H:IPA-DA. The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) represents Danish pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to ...
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Modern Standard Danish has around 20 different vowel qualities. These vowels are shown below in a narrow transcription. /ə/ and /ɐ/ occur only in unstressed syllables and thus can only be short. Long vowels may have stød, [citation needed] thus making it possible to distinguish 30 different vowels in stressed syllables. [citation needed]
French vin blanc [vɛ̃ blɑ̃] "white wine". A nasal vowel, as with a Texas twang. [ä] Portuguese vá [vä] "go". A central vowel pronounced with the tongue position in the middle of the mouth; neither forward nor back. [ă] English police [pə̆ˈliˑs] An extra-short speech sound (usually a vowel) Signs below a letter.
I notice that the symbols /a/ and /aː/ (the front open vowel in IPA) are present in Wiktionary's phonemic entries (for example in land, valke, a total of 1395 times in my data), but not present in the key here. I'm not a speaker of Danish, and was wondering if any anyone might help me figure this out and correct the key.
The letter Å ( å in lower case) represents various (although often very similar) sounds in several languages. It is a separate letter in Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, North Frisian, Low Saxon, Transylvanian Saxon, Walloon, Javanese, Chamorro, Lule Sami, Pite Sami, Skolt Sami, Southern Sami, Ume Sami, and Greenlandic alphabets.