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doesn't link to this page and is used in nine articles (and at least five of them use it for other Ryukyuan languages). I've gone through every IPA-ja transclusions a couple times some years ago and never seen it used for Okinawan (and if I had I would have replaced it). As you point out the key does
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not actually cover Okinawan and a key for Okinawan/Ryukyuan should be created separately if there are enough use cases (which there aren't atm). Removing boldly.
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I've watched and edited this key for years and somehow I never noticed it said it covered Okinawan! Okinawan has a different ISO 639 code, and
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is problematic, for that it is not found the way it is in dictionaries and the two E's actually belong to two syllables
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explains, few varieties of English contrast vowels in length only, and many sources represent the same vowel (the
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Not contrasting vowels by length in English doesn't mean that some vowels aren't longer than others. A word like
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sound unbroken in two syllables, but you didn't like it, reasoning that it's "one vowel", which is not.
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to illustrate durational difference) is appropriate here and instead we need something like
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This page claims to represent both Japanese and Okinawan, but according to
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It seems you thought /iː/ represented an inherently long vowel, but as
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pronounced by an Italian colleague sounded pretty much like
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means—perhaps unless they're next to each other as in
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