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==Vowels==
==Vowels==
Vowels: a/ia i u/iu = tense /a i u/
a/ia i u/iu = tense /a i u/


ai au iai iau ie uo iuo = as in Lithuanian
ai au iai iau ie uo iuo = as in Lithuanian

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IlL/Spare pages 1/8
hmý Liài
Created byIlL, Praimhín
SettingVerse:Tricin
Hlou-Ku
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Liai (English: /li:aɪ/ lee-EYE; natively hmý Liài) is a Hlou-Ku language inspired by Hmong, Lithuanian and Mandarin.

Phonology

Consonants

Initials:

p b f v t d tl dl s c dz š č dž r l k g kr gr x h m n l r /pʰ b f v tʰ d tɬʰ dɮ s tsʰ dz ʃ tʃʰ dʒ r l kʰ g kʰr gr x h m n l r/ (all in hard/soft pairs); j /j/

mp mb mf nt nd ntl ndl nc ndz nč ndž nk ng nkr ngr nl nr = prenasalized consonants

hm hn hl hr = voiceless m n l r

Finals: just /ʔ/ (written -k)

Vowels

a/ia i u/iu = tense /a i u/

ai au iai iau ie uo iuo = as in Lithuanian

y ye = nonpalatalizing i ie

ą ią į ų ių = nasal vowels

Tones

Tones: a á à ã = level rising falling creaky; The entering tone (tone is suppressed with a glottal stop final) is written as the level tone.

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