Vowels: Standard - 'a' as in 'path' (second 'a'). Variation - 'a' before a 'w' is the dipthong 'au' found in English 'owl' or 'ground', 'e' followed by ‘m’, ‘n’, ‘ng’, ‘ny’ in the same syllable and is not immediately followed by a vowel it is long and slightly nasalised