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| '''n''' /n/ | | '''n''' /n/ | ||
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| '''ń | | '''ń''' /ɲ/ | ||
| '''ng''' /ŋ/ | | '''ng''' /ŋ/ | ||
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| '''d''' /d/, '''dz''' /dz/ | | '''d''' /d/, '''dz''' /dz/ | ||
| '''dż''' /dʐ/ | | '''dż''' /dʐ/ | ||
| '''dź | | '''dź''' /dʑ/ | ||
| '''g''' /g/ | | '''g''' /g/ | ||
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| '''dh''' /dʰ/, '''dzh''' /dzʰ/ | | '''dh''' /dʰ/, '''dzh''' /dzʰ/ | ||
| '''dżh''' /dʐʰ/ | | '''dżh''' /dʐʰ/ | ||
| '''dźh | | '''dźh''' /dʑʰ/ | ||
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| [f] | | [f] | ||
| '''s''' /s/ | | '''s''' /s/ | ||
| '''sz''' /ʂ/ || '''ś | | '''sz''' /ʂ/ || '''ś''' /ɕ/ || '''x''' /x/ || | ||
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!<small>voiced</small> | !<small>voiced</small> | ||
| '''w''' /v/ | | '''w''' /v/ | ||
| '''z''' /z/ || '''ż, rz''' /ʐ/ || '''ź | | '''z''' /z/ || '''ż, rz''' /ʐ/ || '''ź''' /ʑ/ || || '''h''' /ɦ/ | ||
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!colspan="2"| Liquid | !colspan="2"| Liquid | ||
Revision as of 01:40, 15 May 2021
Zeuhi (Zöhi dażbo /zøɦi daʐbo/; zöhi is from Classical Ilithian jľoudh + the Semitic nisba suffix -i) or Modern Ilithian is the main modern descendant of Classical Ilithian. It is in a sprachbund with Neo-Aramaic varieties and Ašča.
Lexicon
śüc = good (< jsúrt)
Śiżen = a name (< Jsužen)
źesi = diligent (< jvesu)
żöci = meat (< žouštu)
dażbo = tongue, language (< dažvá)
Phonology
Consonants
| → PoA ↓ Manner |
Labial | Dental/Alveolar | Postalveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | ń /ɲ/ | ng /ŋ/ | |||
| Plosive | tenuis | p /p/ | t /t/, c /ts/ | cz /tʂ/ | ć /tɕ/ | k /k/ | |
| voiced | b /b/ | d /d/, dz /dz/ | dż /dʐ/ | dź /dʑ/ | g /g/ | ||
| breathy | bh /bʰ/ | dh /dʰ/, dzh /dzʰ/ | dżh /dʐʰ/ | dźh /dʑʰ/ | |||
| Fricative | unvoiced | [f] | s /s/ | sz /ʂ/ | ś /ɕ/ | x /x/ | |
| voiced | w /v/ | z /z/ | ż, rz /ʐ/ | ź /ʑ/ | h /ɦ/ | ||
| Liquid | l /l/, r /r/ | ||||||
Vowels
| Front | Back | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| unrounded | rounded | ||
| Close | i /i/ | ü /y/ | u /u/ |
| Mid | e /e/ | ö /ø/ | o /o/ |
| Open | ä /æ/ | a /ɑ/ | |