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Consonants
| IPA |
Examples |
English approximation
|
| b
|
баба
|
box
|
| d̪
|
добръ
|
dust
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| d̪͡z̪
|
ѕвѣꙁда
|
birds
|
| ɡ
|
глаголати
|
good
|
| k
|
кꙋпити
|
school
|
| ɫ̪
|
лѫкъ
|
light
|
| ɫ̩
|
влькъ
|
little
|
| ʎ
|
любити
|
million
|
| m
|
мати
|
marine
|
| n̪
|
надєжда
|
north
|
| ɲ
|
чрѣшьнꙗ
|
canyon
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| p
|
пѧть
|
speak
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| r
|
работа
|
as in rather, but trilled
|
| rʲ
|
мор҄є
|
more yaks, but with a trilled "r"
|
| r̩
|
тръгъ, крьстъ
|
water (American English)
|
| s̪
|
словѣнинъ
|
salt
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| ʃ
|
шлємъ
|
sugar
|
| t̪
|
трꙋдъ
|
style
|
| t̪͡s̪
|
цвѣтъ
|
bats
|
| t͡ʃ
|
чаша
|
cheese
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| v
|
вѣра
|
view
|
| x
|
Христъ
|
loch (Scottish English)
|
| z̪
|
ꙁємлꙗ
|
zoo
|
| ʒ
|
жѫтва
|
pleasure
|
Marginal consonants
| IPA |
Examples |
English approximation
|
| f
|
фараѡнъ
|
pharaoh
|
| θ (hypothetical)
|
страѳокамиль
|
thing
|
Vowels
| IPA |
Examples |
English approximation
|
| ɑ
|
анъгєлъ
|
father
|
| æ
|
лѣто
|
as
|
| ʊ
|
ѫгълъ
|
foot
|
| ʊ̆
|
ѫгълъ
|
foot (but shorter)
|
| ɛ
|
єѵанъгєльѥ
|
edge
|
| ɛ̃
|
мѣсѧць
|
men
|
| i
|
тоци
|
police
|
| ɪ
|
съмрьть
|
bit
|
| ɪ̆
|
съмрьть
|
bit (but shorter)
|
| ɔ
|
обраꙁъ
|
off
|
| ɔ̃
|
съвѫꙁъ
|
online
|
| u
|
оутро, Їисꙋсъ
|
pool
|
| ɨ ~ ɯ
|
мꙑслити
|
foot (but unrounded)
|
Iotified vowels
| IPA |
Examples |
English approximation
|
| jɑ
|
ꙗсти
|
yard
|
| jɛ
|
ѥсмь
|
yes
|
| jɛ̃
|
ѩꙁꙑкъ
|
yen
|
| jɪ
|
наімъ
|
yin and yan
|
| jɪ̆
|
ігра
|
yin and yang (but shorter)
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| ji
|
Їѡанъ
|
yield
|
| jɔ̃
|
съѭꙁъ
|
yonder
|
| ju
|
югъ
|
unity
|
Marginal vowels
| IPA |
Examples |
French approximation
|
| y (hypothetical)
|
Анъкѷра
|
u
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References
- Todd B. Krause, Jonathan Slocum (2023 August 10 (last accessed)) “The Sound System”, in Old Church Slavonic Online, The University of Texas at Austin
- David Huntley (1993) “Old Church Slavonic”, in Bernard Comrie, Greville G. Corbett, editors, The Slavonic Languages, Routledge, →ISBN, Phonology, pages 126–134
