Appendix:Tuvan pronunciation

The charts below show the way in which the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) should represent Tuvan pronunciations.

Stress

 * Stress usually falls on the last syllable of a word, with some exceptions:
 * When the word has an allative suffix (-че, -же), it will always fall on the syllable before it (e.g. Тываже [tʰɯˈβa.ʒɛ])
 * When the word has a negative suffix (-па, -ба, etc.), stress will always fall on the suffix (e.g. кылбадым [qɯɫˈba.dɯm])