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A note on the pronunciation of the Manchu vowel e.
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The pronunciation of the Manchu vowel now usually transcribed as e has been the subject of much discussion. (1) A recently published reading manual for the language characterizes e as follows: (2)
As in English bed. After labials b, p, m, and f, e is usually
pronounced like a short o. In contemporary Sibe all e sound like the
e in bed.
In a review of this work Jerry L. Norman offers the following observations: (3)
In teaching Manchu, the most common practice has been to pronounce the
language according to the native habits of one's own ...
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