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Qua has a history similar to Hmong (stop finals are lost) but takes it a step further (nasal vowels are denasalized) | Qua has a history similar to Hmong (stop finals are lost) but takes it a step further (nasal vowels are denasalized) | ||
== Gibberish == | |||
<poem> | |||
glips ˀɲat mij wrək, | |||
d̼ap kroj d̼ij ˀɲrək, | |||
d̼lomʔ pə pot-pit, | |||
θ̼lənʔ tsrəts ɕijs daʁʔ d̼ək | |||
</poem> | |||
== Phonology == | == Phonology == | ||
=== Preinitial === | |||
ʔə is the only preinitial (not counting zero) | |||
=== Initials === | === Initials === | ||
p t̼ t ts c k ʔ | p t̼ t ts c k ʔ | ||
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=== Medials === | === Medials === | ||
j l r | j? l r | ||
=== Nuclei === | === Nuclei === | ||
Latest revision as of 00:36, 24 June 2025
Old Qua or Ker (natively /kəʁ kʼrip/ 'Ker speech') is spoken in Angai's British Isles, contemporaneously with Classical Thean.
Qua has a history similar to Hmong (stop finals are lost) but takes it a step further (nasal vowels are denasalized)
Gibberish
glips ˀɲat mij wrək,
d̼ap kroj d̼ij ˀɲrək,
d̼lomʔ pə pot-pit,
θ̼lənʔ tsrəts ɕijs daʁʔ d̼ək
Phonology
Preinitial
ʔə is the only preinitial (not counting zero)
Initials
p t̼ t ts c k ʔ b d̼ d dz ɟ g pʼ t̼ʼ tʼ tsʼ cʼ kʼ m n̼ n ɲ ˀm ˀn̼ ˀn ˀɲ ˀŋ ʰm ʰn̼ ʰn ʰɲ ʰŋ w j ˀw ˀj ʰw ʰj θ̼ θ s ɕ h
Medials
j? l r
Nuclei
a i ə o
Finals
p t k m n ŋ w j ʁ
Postfinals
-ʔ -s
Syntax
Steal from Old Chinese