Re: vowel scheme for new language

Quoth dunn patrick w:

>Does this sound like a plausible vowel scheme?
>
>a -- low back
>e -- mid front
>i -- high front
>o -- round low back
>u -- round mid front
Oh absolutely!  They would be graphed, according to rough IPA:

i(y)
e     (or E/epsilon?)
  a(Q) (Q = turned script a)

I wonder, there's a gap for round mid front (IPA o-slash); could that be an
allophone?

Danny


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