Seitou-Yizheng English

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Seitou-Yizheng English or SYE is English as it is spoken (and spelled) in Seitou and Yizheng

Pronunciation

SYE is semi-phonetically-spelled English. The Alphabet A a father, pot Æ æ cat B b by Č č chess D d do Ð ð this E e episode F f food G g go H h hi I i eat J j giant K k kill L l live M m me N n no Ŋ ŋ sing O o go Ø ø saw P p pet R r right S s so Š š show T t tie Þ þ three U u pool, up (stressed schwa) V v vile W w wipe, book Y y yet, it Z z zoo Ž ž pleasure Ə ə alpha (unstressed schwa) Stress is indicated by an acute (á) accent. This is not required, but is usually done. ay ice ey ace øy oil