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''Qymara'' (English: [ [[w:International Phonetic Alphabet|kʷɪ'ma.rə]] ], Qymara: [ [[w:International Phonetic Alphabet|qy'mɑ.χɑ]] ]) it's an aymor language spoken in Brazilian northwest. It's the most conservative and widely spoken qymarian language. Its first texts were found in a cave near ''Rio Branco'' and was written in a logographic writing system that also uses phonetical information on the symbols, it's thought that writing system was inspired by the central-American writing systems, but no one knows how the two people group had contact.
''Qymara'' (English: [ [[w:International Phonetic Alphabet|kʷɪ'ma.rə]] ], Qymara: [ [[w:International Phonetic Alphabet|qy'mɑ.χɑ]] ]) it's an aymor language spoken in Brazilian northwest. It's the most conservative and widely spoken qymarian language. Its first texts were found in a cave near ''Rio Branco'' and were written in a logographic writing system that also uses phonetical information on the symbols, it's thought that writing system was inspired by the central-American writing systems, but no one knows how the two people group had contact.


==Phonology==
==Phonology==
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===Consonants===
{| class="bluetable"
! colspan=1|
! colspan=1| [[w:IPA|Labial]]
! colspan=1| [[w:IPA|Alveolar]]
! colspan=1| [[w:IPA|Palatal]]
! colspan=1| [[w:IPA|Uvular]]
|- align=center
! [[w:IPA|Nasal]]
| {{IPA|m}}
| {{IPA|n}}
| {{IPA|ɲ}}
| {{IPA|ɴ}}
|- align=center
! [[w:IPA|Plosivel]]
| {{IPA|p}}
| {{IPA|t}}
| {{IPA|c}}
| {{IPA|q}}
|- align=center
! [[w:IPA|Aspirated Plosive]]
| {{IPA|pʰ}}
| {{IPA|tʰ}}
| {{IPA|cʰ}}
| {{IPA|qʰ}}
|- align=center
! [[w:IPA|Fricative]]
| {{IPA|ɸ}}
| {{IPA|s}}
| {{IPA|ç}}
| {{IPA|χ}}
|- align=center
! [[w:IPA|Approximant]]
|
| {{IPA|l}}
| {{IPA|ɥ}}
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Revision as of 19:22, 19 November 2017

Qymara
Qymare Oya
Created byRafael Santos
Native speakersca. 7,000,000 (2017)
Aymor
  • Qymarian
    • Qymara

Qymara (English: [ kʷɪ'ma.rə ], Qymara: [ qy'mɑ.χɑ ]) it's an aymor language spoken in Brazilian northwest. It's the most conservative and widely spoken qymarian language. Its first texts were found in a cave near Rio Branco and were written in a logographic writing system that also uses phonetical information on the symbols, it's thought that writing system was inspired by the central-American writing systems, but no one knows how the two people group had contact.

Phonology

Vowels

Front Back
Close y ỹ
Mid e ẽ o õ
Open ɑ ɑ̃

Consonants

Labial Alveolar Palatal Uvular
Nasal m n ɲ ɴ
Plosivel p t c q
Aspirated Plosive
Fricative ɸ s ç χ
Approximant l ɥ