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IJ (lowercase ij; Dutch pronunciation: ⓘ; also encountered as Unicode compatibility characters IJ and ij) is a digraph of the letters i and j. Occurring in the Dutch language , it is sometimes considered a ligature , or a letter in itself.
For example, the oe in koekje or koekie becomes oo in cookie, [2] the ij (considered a vowel in Dutch) and the ui in vrijbuiter becomes ee and oo in freebooter, the aa in baas becomes o in boss, the oo in stoof becomes o in stove. As languages, English and Dutch are both West Germanic, and descend further back from the common ancestor language ...
The Dutch digraph ij corresponds to y in Afrikaans, in line with older Dutch spelling norms, although pronunciation remains [ɛi]. An example is prijs (price), which is spelt prys in Afrikaans. Dutch words ending in lijk , however, end in lik in Afrikaans, not lyk , for example lelijk (ugly) in Dutch becomes lelik in
Dutch allophones of rounded monophthongs, from Collins & Mees (2003:98, 130, 132, 134). Black vowels occur before /r/ in Northern Standard Dutch and Randstad Dutch, and the blue vowel occurs before /ŋ/. [30] Dutch vowels can be classified as lax and tense, [31] checked and free [32] or short and long. [33]
The Dutch alphabet in 1560, still including the long s. The modern Dutch alphabet, used for the Dutch language, consists of the 26 letters of the ISO basic Latin alphabet. Depending on how y is used, six (or five) letters are vowels and 20 (or 21) letters are consonants. In some aspects, the digraph ij behaves as a single letter.
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Dutch on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Dutch in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
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