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/t d tʰ s z n/ are dental(ized).
/t d tʰ s z n/ are dental(ized).
===Mutations===
Anbirese has 3 types of mutations: lenition, eclipsis, and h-prothesis.
{| class="wikitable " style=" text-align: center;"
|-
|+ '''Consonant mutations'''
|-
!|grapheme
|''m''||''p''||''f''||''t''||''θ''||''c''||''s''<sup>*</sup>||''z''||''k''||''ch''||''0, j''
|-
!|soft
|''ng''||''b''||''h''||''z''||''d''||''dz''||''0''||''-''||''g''||''0''||''-''
|-
!|nasal
|''-''||''m''||''v''||''nh''||''n''||''-''||''z''||''-''||''ng''||''ngh''||''n(j)-''
|-
!|h-prothesis
|''-''||''-''||''-''||''-''||''-''||''-''||''-''||''-''||''-''||''-''||''h(j)-''
|}
Null-initial words may get h-prothesis after certain words.
<sup>*</sup>The clusters written ''sp'', ''st'', ''sk'' do not mutate.


===Vowels===
===Vowels===

Revision as of 18:23, 29 March 2024

Anglo-Swedo-Sino-Korean jokelang

Use "Fljeongmjeongths" somewhere

Flijeon River

Andaegol

Mjeolnir -- hammer that periodically destroys the world (Sino-Korean myeol 'to wipe out') in Anbirese mythology?

brjedjeong

sjeong - sky, skjeong - to clean

Phonology

Consonants

  • k g ng /k g ŋ/
  • kj/tj gj/dj thj nj /tɕ d͡ʑ ɕ ɲ/
  • t d th n /t d θ n/
  • p b f v m /p b f v~w m/
  • s sj/stj/skj h /s ɧ h/
  • r l -d j /ɾ l ð j/

[w] is an allophone of hard /v/ after consonants.

/t d tʰ s z n/ are dental(ized).

Vowels

Anbirese has 7 vowel phonemes. eu /ɨ/ may be treated as a hard counterpart of i /i/: mi ni pi ti ci ki bi di gi fi vi are read as mji nji pji tji cji kji bji dji gji fji vji. si zi li are an exception: they're pronounced [ɕi ʑi li].

Front Central Back
unrounded rounded
Close i /i/ u /ü/ eu [ɨ] o /o~u/
Mid ae, e /e̞/ ö /ø~œ/ eo [ə] eo /ʌ~ɔ/
Open a /ɐ/
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