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- ķ (in Dakota), an exploded k.
- ɯ (in Kansa), a medial m, a sound between m and b.
- ɳ (in Dakota), after a vowel has the sound of n in the French bon. See [ⁿ].
- ñ, as ng in sing.
- hn, its initial sound is expelled from the nostrils and is scarcely heard.
- o, as in no.
- 'o, an initially exploded o.
- d, a medial b or p, a sonant-surd.
- p', an exploded p.
- q, as German ch in ach. See ḣ.
- s, a medial z or s, a sonant-surd.
- ṡ (in Dakota), as sh in she. See c.
- ʇ, a medial d or t, a sonant-surd.
- t', an exploded t.
- u, as oo in tool.
- 'u, an initially exploded u.
- ŭ, as oo in foot.
- u̱, a sound between o and u.
- ü, as in German kühl, süss.
- x, gh, or nearly the Arabic ghain. See ġ.
- ź (in Dakota), as z in azure. See j.
- dj, as j in judge.
- tc, as ch in church. See ć.
- tc', an exploded tc.
- ʇɔ, a medial tc, a sonant-surd.
- ts', an exploded ts.
- ʇ
, a medial ts, a sonant-surd. - ai, as in aisle.
- au, as ow in how.
- yu, as u in tune or ew in few.
The following have the ordinary English sounds: b, d, h, k, l, m, n, p, r, s, t, w, y, and z. A superior n (ⁿ) after a vowel
