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Revision as of 21:32, 28 July 2014
Jalaia is the language spoken in the fictitious nation of Kuarjalainankuna as well as the most common language used by the Deities of Anarturia. It is highly agglutinative.
Background
Phonology
Consonants
| Bilabial | Labio-dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post-alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m̥ m | n̥ n | ŋ̊ ŋ | |||||
| Plosive | p | t d | k | ʔ | ||||
| Fricative | s | h | ||||||
| Affricate | θ | |||||||
| Approximant | ʋ | j | ||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||
| Lateral fric. | ɬ | |||||||
| Lateral app. | l |
Vowels
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i y | u | |
| Close-mid | e ø | o | |
| Near-open | æ | ||
| Open | ä |