| This is thepronunciation key forIPA transcriptions of Scottish Gaelic on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Scottish Gaelic in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them. Integrity must be maintained between the key and the transcriptions that link here; do not change any symbol or value without establishingconsensus on thetalk page first. For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, seeHelp:IPA. For the distinction between[ ],/ / and ⟨ ⟩, seeIPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. |
The charts below show the way in which theInternational Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) representsScottish Gaelic pronunciations in Wikipedia articles. For a guide to adding IPA characters to Wikipedia articles, seeTemplate:IPA andWikipedia:Manual of Style/Pronunciation § Entering IPA characters.
SeeScottish Gaelic phonology andScottish Gaelic orthography for a more thorough look at the sounds of Scottish Gaelic.
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Materials published elsewhere use somewhat different conventions from those used at Wikipedia. Most systems vary from pure IPA, particularly those used inCeltic Studies. The following table lists some of the variations commonly encountered. If an IPA symbol is not in the table below, the source uses the same symbol as above.
| Borgstrøm (1937)[5] (Barra) | Borgstrøm (1940)[6] (Outer Hebrides) | Oftedal (1956)[7] (Lewis) | Ó Murchú (1989)[8] (East Perthshire) | Cox (2002)[9] (Lewis) | Ó Maolalaigh (2008)[10] (over-regional) | Black (2006)[11] (over-regional) | Klevenhaus (2009)[12] Bauer (2011)[13] (both over-regional) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ç | ç | ç′ | ç | x′ | ç | ç | ç | ç |
| ʝ | j | j′ | ǰ | ɣ′ | ʝ | j | j | ʝ |
| k | g̊, k | g̬, k | g | ɡ | g | g | g,[14] k[15] | g |
| kʲ | g̊′, k′ | g̬′, k′ | ǵ | ɡ′ | g̭' | gʲ | gʲ,[14] kʲ[15] | gʲ |
| kʰ | kʽ | kʽ | k | k | k | k | k | k |
| kʲʰ | k′ʽ | k′ʽ | ḱ | k′ | k′ | kʲ | kʲ | kʲ |
| l̪ˠ | L | L | L | ɬ | L | ɫ̪ | L | L |
| ʎ | L′ | L′ | L′ | — | L′ | ʎ | Lʲ | Lʲ |
| l | l′ | l′ | l | l | l | l | l | l |
| n̪ˠ | N | N | N | — | N | ᵰ̪ | N | N |
| ɲ | N′ | N′ | N′ | — | N′ | ɲ | Nʲ | Nʲ |
| p | b̥, p | b̬, p | b | b | b | b | b,[14] p[15] | b |
| pʰ | pʽ | pʽ | p | p | p | p | p | p |
| rˠ | R | R, Ṛ | R | — | R | ᵲ | R | R |
| ɾ | r | r | r | r | r | r | r | r |
| ɾʲ | r′ | r′, ð′ | ð | — | ð | rʲ | rʲ | rʲ |
| s̪ | s | s | s | s | s | s | s | s |
| ʃ | ʃ | ʃ | ʃ | š | ʃ | ʃ | ʃ | ʃ |
| t̪ | d̥, t | d̬, t | d | d | d | d̪ | d,[14] t[15] | d |
| tʲ | d̥′ž, d̥′, t′ | d̬′ž, d̬′, t′ | d′ | ǰ | d′ | dʲ | dʲ,[14] tʲ[15] | dʲ |
| t̪ʰ | tʽ | tʽ | t | t | t | t̪ | t | t |
| tʲʰ | tʽ′ʃ, tʽ′ | tʽ′ʃ, tʽ′ | t′ | č | t′ | tʲ | tʲ | tʲ |
| ɯ | ʎ | ʎ | ɯ | ɯ | ɯ | ɯ | ʎ | ɯ |
| ɤ | ø | ø | ə | ɤ | ɤ | ɤ | ə | ɤ |
| ɛ | ɛ, æ | ɛ, æ | ɛ | ɛ | ɛ | ɛ | ɛ | ɛ |
| a | a | a | a | ɑ | a | a | a | a |
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