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=Phonology=
=Phonology=
==Consonants==
==Consonants==


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==Vowels==
==Vowels==


Proto-Haoli vowels harmonize based of of roundedness of the first vowel in the word.


{| {{Table/bluetable}} style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle"
{| {{Table/bluetable}} style="text-align:center; vertical-align:middle"
!
!rowspan="2"|
!'''Front'''
!colspan="2"|'''Front'''
!'''Back'''
!colspan="2"|'''Back'''
|-
!Rounded
!Unrounded Allophones
!Rounded Allophones
!Unrounded
|-
|-
!'''Close'''
!'''Close'''
|'''i''' /i/
|'''i''' /i/
|'''ï''' [y]
|'''ü''' [ɯ]
|'''u''' /u/
|'''u''' /u/
|-
|-
!'''Open-Mid'''
!'''Open-Mid'''
|'''e''' /ɛ/  
|'''e''' /ɛ/  
|'''ë''' [œ]
|'''ö''' [ʌ]
|'''o''' /ɔ/
|'''o''' /ɔ/
|-
|-
!'''Open'''
!'''Open'''
|'''a''' /a/
|'''a''' /a/
|'''ä''' [ɶ]
|
|
|
|}
|}


==Phonotactics==
==Phonotactics==
*Syllable Structure: '''(C)V(C)'''
*Aspirated stops aren't allowed in coda
*Stress always falls on the first syllable

Latest revision as of 00:50, 29 December 2018

Phonology

Consonants

Bilabial Alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
Plosive Normal voiceless p /p/ t /t/ k /k/
voiced b /b/ d /d/ g /g/
Aspirated voiceless ph /pʰ/ th /tʰ/ kh /kʰ/
voiced bh /bʰ/ dh /dʰ/ gh /gʰ/
Ejective voiceless p' /pʼ/ t' /tʼ/ k' /kʼ/
voiced b' /bʼ/ d' /dʼ/ g' /gʼ/
Nasal m /m/ n /n/
Trill Normal r /r/
Aspirated rh /rʰ/
Fricative Normal voiceless s /s/ h /h/
Approximant j /j/
Lateral Approximant l /l/

Vowels

Proto-Haoli vowels harmonize based of of roundedness of the first vowel in the word.

Front Back
Rounded Unrounded Allophones Rounded Allophones Unrounded
Close i /i/ ï [y] ü [ɯ] u /u/
Open-Mid e /ɛ/ ë [œ] ö [ʌ] o /ɔ/
Open a /a/ ä [ɶ]

Phonotactics

  • Syllable Structure: (C)V(C)
  • Aspirated stops aren't allowed in coda
  • Stress always falls on the first syllable