Lesson 3
Differences in pronunciation across dialects for the vowels a, e, i
Study these words, paying attention to the following letters
![](/files/images/apita-tipishkau.jpg)
apita-tipishkau vii
it is midnight
![](/files/images/ashtish.jpg)
ashtish na
mitten, glove
![](/files/images/emikuan.jpg)
emikuan na/ni
spoon
![](/files/images/esh.jpg)
eshu vai
it (anim) has a hard shell, a carapace; it (anim) is enamelled
![](/files/images/kanakunass.jpg)
kanakunass na
cookie, cracker