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        Characteristics of Sinhala
            Pronounciation
             Ruvini Ramanayake
          University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka
                                         Agenda
          •  Introduction to Sinhala sound system
          •  Sinhala Localization Inititives
          •  Sinhala Unicode encoding Issues
          •  Impact of loan words
          •  Pronunciation exceptions in Sinhala
          •  Conclusion
                    Introduction
       Sinhala is a phonetic language. Letter to sound 
       conversion for Sinhala usually has simple one to one 
       mapping between orthography and phonemic 
       transcription for most Sinhala letters.
                     Sinhala
             Litrary         Spoken
                     Formal          Colloquial
                                 Sound System
          •  Sinhalese has 14 vowels sounds, seven of them are 
             short and the other seven are long. Two of these vowels 
             are unique to the language. They are represented as “æ”
             and “æ:” and not found in Indo-Aryan or Dravidian. 
          •  There are 26 consonants of which four are prenasalized
             stops. The prenasalized sounds indicated as
              – G Sanyakagayanna
              – D Sanyakadayanna
              – Ð Sanyakaðayanna
              – B Ambabayanna
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