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Oddly enough, the only nasal sound present in Sapkhan is /ɳ/, as the others have undergone mergers. /m n ɲ/ merged with /b l j/ while /ŋ/ disappeared. Historical /z/ merged with /dʰ/.
Oddly enough, the only nasal sound present in Sapkhan is /ɳ/, as the others have undergone mergers. /m n ɲ/ merged with /b l j/ while /ŋ/ disappeared. Historical /z/ merged with /dʰ/.
==Initials==


p pʰ t tʰ ʈ ʈʰ c cʰ k kʰ bʰ dʰ ɖʰ ɟʰ gʰ
p pʰ t tʰ ʈ ʈʰ c cʰ k kʰ bʰ dʰ ɖʰ ɟʰ gʰ
pɳ ʈɳ kɳ pʰɳ kʰɳ pɬ kɬ pr kr pr̥ kr̥


ɳ~ɭ̃ ɳʰ
ɳ~ɭ̃ ɳʰ


ts s tɬ ɬ l tʳ r̥ r j ʋ
ts s tɬ ɬ l tʳ r̥ r j ʋ
==Medials==
a e i o u
==Finals==
p, t, ʔ, ṃ (realized as nasalization and lengthening of the previous vowel)
==Tones==


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Revision as of 13:25, 23 February 2018

Sapkhan is the official language of Sapkha in Bjeheond.


Introduction

Sapkhan is a tonal language and is unrelated to the Hlou-Ku languages.

Phonology

Oddly enough, the only nasal sound present in Sapkhan is /ɳ/, as the others have undergone mergers. /m n ɲ/ merged with /b l j/ while /ŋ/ disappeared. Historical /z/ merged with /dʰ/.

Initials

p pʰ t tʰ ʈ ʈʰ c cʰ k kʰ bʰ dʰ ɖʰ ɟʰ gʰ

pɳ ʈɳ kɳ pʰɳ kʰɳ pɬ kɬ pr kr pr̥ kr̥

ɳ~ɭ̃ ɳʰ

ts s tɬ ɬ l tʳ r̥ r j ʋ

Medials

a e i o u

Finals

p, t, ʔ, ṃ (realized as nasalization and lengthening of the previous vowel)

Tones