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!  |Palatal
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| '''p''' /p/
| '''p''' /p/
| '''t''' /t/, '''c''' /ts/
| '''t''' /t/, '''c''' /ts/
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| '''kj''' /c/
| '''kj''' /c/
| '''k''' /k/
| '''k''' /k/
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| '''b''' /b/
| '''b''' /b/
| '''d''' /d/, '''x''' /dz/
| '''d''' /d/, '''x''' /dz/
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| '''gj''' /ɟ/
| '''gj''' /ɟ/
| '''g''' /g/
| '''g''' /g/
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| '''f''' /f/
| '''f''' /f/
| '''s''' /s/
| '''s''' /s/
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| '''sh''' /ʃ/
| '''sh''' /ʃ/
| '''c'h''' /x/
| '''c'h''' /x/
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| '''v''' /v/
| '''v''' /v/
| '''z''' /z/
| '''z''' /z/
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| '''zh''' /ʒ/
| '''zh''' /ʒ/
| '''gh''' /ɣ/
| '''gh''' /ɣ/
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| '''r''' /ɾ/, '''rr''' /r/
| '''r''' /ɾ/, '''rr''' /r/
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! colspan="2" |Approximant
! colspan="2" |Approximant
| '''w''' /w/
| '''w''' /w/
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| '''y''' /j/
| '''y''' /j/

Revision as of 21:23, 14 June 2018

Bürheid /pyrheit/ is a Talmic language closely related to Qazhrian. It's a part of the Yekhan Sprachbund. Bürheid and Qazhrian were originally part of a common dialect continuum.

Todo

-eid: a nationality suffix related to the -eid in Rhythoed?

Phonology

Ufirlandisg and Estonian-inspired.

Consonants

Labial Alveolar Retroflex Palatal Velar Uvular Glottal
Nasal m /m/ n /n/ nj /ɲ/ ng /ŋ/
Plosive voiceless p /p/ t /t/, c /ts/ kj /c/ k /k/ q /q/
voiced b /b/ d /d/, x /dz/ gj /ɟ/ g /g/
Fricative voiceless f /f/ s /s/ sh /ʃ/ c'h /x/ ħ /χ/ h /h/
voiced v /v/ z /z/ zh /ʒ/ gh /ɣ/
Liquid r /ɾ/, rr /r/ l /ɴ̆~ʟ/
Approximant w /w/ y /j/


Consonants: m n ny ng p b t d ty gy k g q /ʔ/ f v sz c dz z s zs sy zy x gh h r l /w/ j (going Hungarian) (s zs = retro, ty gy sy zy = alveolopalatal)

Vowels

Vowel phonemes
Front Central Back
short long short long short long
Close i /i/, ü /y/ í /iː/, ű /yː/ u /u/ ú /uː/
Close-mid e /ə/ é /ɤː/
Open (i)e, (ü)e [æ~ɛ] (i)é, (ü)é [æː~ɛː] a /a/ á /aː/ (u)o /ɔ/ (u)ó /ɔː/