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{{infobox language
| name = Dhakhsh
| nativename = Dhakhsh
| pronunciation = ðæxʃ
| setting = Dothasq, a [[w:Circumbinary_planet|circumbinary planet]]
| region = Shardhelikh continent
| speakers = unknown
| date = na
| familycolor = conlang
| creator = [[User:Bbbourq|Brian Bourque]]
| created = 2017
}}
'''Dhakhsh''' (IPA: {{IPA|/ðæxʃ/}}) is an [[a priori]] artistic language created by [[User:bbbourq|Brian Bourque]]. The language is spoken by a society that lives on the continent of Shardhelikh which is on the same world in which [[Lortho]] is spoken. In Lortho, Shardhelikh is the continent Kashti. There is not much known about Dhakhsh at the moment other than its phonology.

==Phonology==
===Consonants===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
|- style="background-color:#f0f0f0;"
| style="background-color:#ffffff;" |
! colspan="2" | Bilabial
! colspan="2" | Labiodental
! colspan="2" | Dental
! colspan="2" | Alveolar
! colspan="2" | Alveolo-Palatal
! colspan="2" | Palatal
! colspan="2" | Velar
! colspan="2" | Uvular
! colspan="2" | Pharangeal
! colspan="2" | Glottal
|-
| style="text-align:left; background-color:#f0f0f0; font-weight:bold;" | Plosive 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | p 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | b 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" |
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | t 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | d 
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |  
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | k 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | g 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | q 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | [ɢ~ʁ] 
| colspan="2" | 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | ʔ ||
|-
| style="text-align:left; background-color:#f0f0f0; font-weight:bold;" | Nasal 
||
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | m 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" |
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" colspan="2" | n 
| colspan="2" |
|| 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | ɲ 
||
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | ŋ 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" |
|- 
| style="text-align:left; background-color:#f0f0f0; font-weight:bold;" | Fricative 
| colspan="2" | 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | f 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | v 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | θ 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | ð 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | s
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | z 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | ɕ
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | ʑ 
| colspan="2" | 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | x || 
| colspan="2" |  
| colspan="2" | 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | h ||
|-
| style="text-align:left; background-color:#f0f0f0; font-weight:bold;" | Affricate 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" |  
| colspan="2" |
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | t͡ɕ 
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" | d͡ʑ 
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" |
|- 
| style="text-align:left; background-color:#f0f0f0; font-weight:bold;" | Trill 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" colspan="2" | r 
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" |
|-
| style="text-align:left; background-color:#f0f0f0; font-weight:bold;" | Tap or Flap
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" colspan="2" | ɾ 
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" | 
| colspan="2" |
|-
| style="text-align:left; background-color:#f0f0f0; font-weight:bold; font-size: 0.85em;" | Lateral Approximant 
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| style="background-color:#f0f0f0;" colspan="2" | l 
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
| colspan="2" |
|}

===Vowels===
{| class="IPA" cellspacing="0px" cellpadding="0" style="text-align:right; background:none;"
|- style="text-align:center; font-size:smaller;"
|style="padding-bottom:3px;"| &nbsp;
| style="width: 60px;" | '''Front'''
| style="width: 60px; word-spacing: -.3em;" | '''Near- front'''
| style="width: 60px;" | '''Central'''
| style="width: 60px;word-spacing: -.3em;" | '''Near- back'''
| style="width: 60px;" | '''Back'''
|-
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Close'''
| style="height: 210px;" colspan=5 rowspan=7 | <div style="position: relative;">[[File:Blank vowel trapezoid.svg|300px|link=]]<div style="background:none; position:absolute; top:0; left:0;">
{| style="position:relative; width:300px; height:210px; text-align:center; background:none;"
|-
| style="width:300px; height:210px; text-align:center; background:none; font-size:120%;"|

<!-- CLOSE VOWELS -->
<div style="position: absolute; left: 5%; width: 2.3em; top: 2%; background: white;">i</div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 43%; width: 3.1em; top: 2%; background: white;"></div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 85%; width: 2.3em; top: 2%; background: white;">ɯ•u</div>

<!-- NEAR-CLOSE VOWELS -->
<div style="position: absolute; left: 28%; width: 2.33em; top: 17%; background: white;"></div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 44%; width: 4em; top: 17%; background: white;"></div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 74%; width: 1.5em; top: 17%; background: white;"></div>

<!-- CLOSE-MID VOWELS -->
<div style="position: absolute; left: 16%; width: 2.7em; top: 30%; background: white;"></div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 50%; width: 2.7em; top: 30%; background: white;"></div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 84%; width: 2.7em; top: 30%; background: white;">o</div>

<!-- MID VOWELS -->
<div style="position: absolute; left: 24%; width: 2.7em; top: 44%; background: white;"></div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 57%; width: 1em; top: 44%; background: white;">ə</div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 83%; width: 2.7em; top: 44%; background: white;"></div>

<!-- OPEN-MID VOWELS -->
<div style="position: absolute; left: 30%; width: 3em; top: 58%; background: white;">ɛ•œ</div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 57%; width: 2.7em; top: 58%; background: white;"></div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 83%; width: 2.7em; top: 58%; background: white;"></div>

<!-- NEAR-OPEN VOWELS -->
<div style="position: absolute; left: 37%; width: 1.3em; top: 73%;">æ</div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 64%; width: 1em; top: 73%; background: white;"></div>

<!-- OPEN VOWELS -->
<div style="position: absolute; left: 44%; width: 3em; top: 86%; background: white;"></div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 68%; width: 1em; top: 86%; background: white;">a</div>
<div style="position: absolute; left: 85%; width: 2em; top: 86%; background: white;"></div>
|}
</div></div>
|-
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | &nbsp;&nbsp;'''Near-close'''
|-
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Close-mid'''
|-
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Mid'''
|-
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Open-mid'''
|-
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Near-open'''
|-
| style="height: 30px; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;" | '''Open'''
|}

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