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Note on the Orthography of Navajo Words
ОглавлениеThe spelling of Navajo words in this paper is in accordance with the alphabet of the Bureau of Ethnology:
c = ch in chin; ¢ = th in this; ç = th in think; j = z in azure; q = German ch in machen; ‘ shows that a vowel is aspirated; the vowels have the continental sounds; ai is the only diphthong, and is like i in line; l is usually aspirated; the other letters have the ordinary English pronunciation.