Trondheimsk
Trondheimsk, Trondheim dialect or Trondheim Norwegian is a dialect of Norwegian used in Trondheim. It is a variety of Trøndersk.
Phonology
Consonants
- is dental.
- * After short vowels, it is realized as an approximant, either palatal or palatalized dental.
- * When it occurs after a short vowel before a voiceless stop, it is realized as a voiceless dental lateral continuant, described variously as an approximant and a fricative.
- tends to be realized as a voiced retroflex fricative. It is devoiced to before and.
Vowels
- and can be diphthongized to, respectively, and.
- is diphthongized to.
- and are diphthongized to, respectively,, and.
- The schwa does not exist in the Trondheim dialect.
- have the most open realization in all of Norway, i.e. open front.
- are fully back.
- has a back starting point.