The diphthongs of East Franconian is a bit similar to the Bavarian and Swabian diphthongs. The consonants /p/, /t/, and /k/ gets changed to /b/, /d/, and /g/. For example, the German word "Oberfranken", becomes "Oberfrangn" in East Franconian. The consonant /s/ gets changed to /sch/. Although, this is true, there are some words that are acceptable. For example, the German word "Nordosten", becomes "Norddossdn" in East Franconian. Another noticeable change is the German -"erg", -"berg", or -"burg" gets changed to -"ärch", -"bärch", or -"urch" in East Franconian. The diphthong similar to Bavarian and Swabian is the German "-ür" or -"für" gets changed to -"ia" or -"fia", or sometimes -"är". The German -"heim" becomes "-ham" in East Franconian. The vowel /a/ sometimes gets changed to /o/ or with a special /o/ like /ô/ or sometimes the opposite in East Franconian. 