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| This applies when the following consonant is non-palatalized ⟨κ⟩, ⟨ξ⟩, or ⟨χ⟩.
| This occurs when the following consonant is ⟨ξ⟩, ⟨ξ̌⟩, or non-palatalized ⟨κ⟩ or ⟨χ⟩.
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| before palatal consonants ([ɟ] or [ç])
| before palatal consonants ([ɟ] or [ç])
| [ɲ]
| [ɲ]
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| This applies when the following consonant is palatalized ⟨κ⟩, ⟨ξ⟩, or ⟨χ⟩.
| This occurs when the following consonant is palatalized ⟨κ⟩ or ⟨χ⟩.
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| rowspan="2"| ν
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| non-final
| [n]
| [n]
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| ν(ν)ι
| final
| before a vowel
| [-̃, ɰ̃]
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| νν
| utterance-final
| everywhere
| [p]
| [n]
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| rowspan="3"| '''c'''
| ν(ν)ι
| before ⟨e⟩ or ⟨i⟩
| before a vowel
| [] or [ʃ] (depending on the dialect)
| [ɲ]
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| elsewhere
| ξ
| [k]
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| before voiced consonants
| [ɣ˕]
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| '''ch'''
| everywhere
| everywhere
| [] or [ʃ] (depending on the dialect)
| [ks]
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| '''ç'''
| ξ̌
| everywhere
| everywhere
| [θ] or [s] (depending on the dialect)
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| rowspan="4"| '''d'''
| οι
| word-initial after a pause, or after ⟨l⟩ or ⟨n⟩
| after a consonant and before a vowel
| []
| [ʝ]
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| after ⟨n⟩ word-finally
| ου
| Ø
| after a consonant or word-initial and before a vowel
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| [w]
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| elsewhere
| rowspan="3"| π
| [ð̞]
| after vowel or liquid
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| utterance-final
| after nasal
| []
| [b]
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| '''f'''
| everywhere
| [f]
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| rowspan="5"| '''g'''
| otherwise
| before ⟨e⟩ or ⟨i⟩ not before ⟨e⟩ or ⟨i⟩, and either word-initial after a pause, or after ⟨n⟩
| [p]
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| before ⟨e⟩ or ⟨i⟩, and not in the above contexts
| ππ
| [ʒ]
| everywhere
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| not before ⟨e⟩ or ⟨i⟩, and either word-initial after a pause, or after ⟨n⟩
| πζ
| [ɡ]
| everywhere
| [bz]
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| not before ⟨e⟩ or ⟨i⟩, and not in the above contexts
| πζ̌
| [ɣ˕]
| everywhere
| []
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| utterance-final
| ρ(ρ)
| [k]
| [r ~ ɾ]
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| In free variation.
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| '''gh'''
| σ(σ)
| everywhere
| [s]
| [ʕ]
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| rowspan="4"|'''gu'''
| rowspan="3"| τ
| before ⟨a⟩ or ⟨o⟩, and either word-initial after a pause, or after ⟨n⟩
| after vowel or liquid
| [ɡw]
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| before ⟨a⟩ or ⟨o⟩, and not in the above contexts
| after nasal
| [ɣ˕w]
| [d]
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| before ⟨e⟩ or ⟨i⟩, and either word-initial after a pause, or after ⟨n⟩
| [ɡ]
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| before ⟨e⟩ or ⟨i⟩, and not in the above contexts
| otherwise
| [ɣ˕]
| [t]
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| rowspan="2"|'''gü'''
| ττ
| before ⟨e⟩ or ⟨i⟩, and either word-initial after a pause, or after ⟨n⟩
| [ɡw]
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| before ⟨e⟩ or ⟨i⟩, and not in the above contexts
| [ɣ˕w]
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| rowspan="2"|'''h'''
| everywhere
| everywhere
| [h] or [ħ] or [x]
| [t]
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| Generally occurs in loanwords.
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| everywhere (rare)
| Ø
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| Occurs in loanwords where the letter is silent in the original language. May be pronounced [h] as a spelling pronunciation.
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| rowspan="2"| '''j'''
| τσ
| either word-initial after a pause, or after ⟨n⟩
| [dʒ]
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| elsewhere
| [ʒ]
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| '''k'''
| rare; only occurs in a few loanwords and sensational spellings
| [k]
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| '''l'''
| everywhere
| everywhere
| [l]
| [ts]
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| '''lh'''
| τσ̌
| everywhere
| everywhere
| [ʎ]
| []
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| rowspan="2"| '''m'''
| everywhere except word-finally
| [m]
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| word-final
| [n] or [ŋ] (depending on the dialect)
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| rowspan="3" | '''n'''
| everywhere but before other consonants and word-finally
| [n]
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| before other consonants
| [m]; [ɱ]; [n]; [n̪]; [ɲ]; [ŋ]
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| Assimilates to the following consonant’s place of articulation.
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| word-finally
|[n] or [ŋ] (depending on the dialect)
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| '''nh'''
| τζ
| everywhere
| everywhere
| [ɲ]
| [dz]
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| rowspan="2"| '''p'''
| τζ̌
| everywhere
| everywhere
| [p]
| []
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| in the consonant cluster ⟨pt⟩
| rowspan="4" | υ
| [β̞]
| after a consonant and before a vowel
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| [ʝ]
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| rowspan="2"| '''qu'''
| after ⟨α⟩ or ⟨ε⟩ and before a nasal consonant
| before ⟨e⟩ or ⟨i⟩
| [m]
| [k]
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| elsewhere
| after ⟨α⟩ or ⟨ε⟩ and word-final or before a voiceless consonant
| [kw]
| [f]
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| '''qü'''
| after ⟨α⟩ or ⟨ε⟩ otherwise
| only occurs before ⟨e⟩ or ⟨i⟩
| [v]
| [kw]
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| rowspan="2"| '''r'''
| word-initial, morpheme-initial,
or after ⟨l⟩, ⟨n⟩, ⟨s⟩, or ⟨z⟩; in emphatic speech may also be used instead of [ɾ] in syllable-final (especially before ⟨l⟩, ⟨m⟩, ⟨n⟩, ⟨s⟩, ⟨t⟩, or ⟨d⟩) and word-final positions (before pause or consonant-initial words only)
| [r]
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| elsewhere
| [ɾ]
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| '''rr'''
| only occurs between vowels
| [r]
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| rowspan="2"| '''s'''
| word-initial, morpheme initial, before a voiceless consonant, or utterance-final
| [s]
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| everywhere else
| [z]
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| '''ss'''
| only occurs between vowels
| [s]
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| rowspan="3"| '''t'''
| φ
| everywhere
| everywhere
| []
| [t]
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| before voiced consonants
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| [ð̞]
| before front vowel
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| [ç]
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| after ⟨n⟩ word-finally
| otherwise
| Ø
| [x]
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| '''v'''
| χι
| everywhere
| before vowel
| [v]
| [ç]
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| '''w'''
| ψ
| everywhere
| everywhere
| [w]
| [ps]
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| rowspan="4"| '''x'''
|ψ̌
| everywhere
| everywhere
| [ʃ]
| []
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| between vowels and word-finally
| [ks]
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| In words of Latin or Greek origin; may be replaced with ⟨cs⟩ or ⟨s⟩ (with the associated pronunciation change).
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| before a consonant
| [ks] or [s]
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| In words of Latin or Greek origin; may be replaced with ⟨s⟩ (and pronounced accordingly).
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| in the prefix ''ex-''
| [z]; [s] before a plosive
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| '''y'''
| everywhere except when acting as a vowel
| [j]
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| rowspan="2"| '''z'''
| utterance-final or before a voiceless consonant
| [θ] or [s] (depending on the dialect)
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| everywhere else
| [ð] or [z] (depending on the dialect)
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| '''a'''
| α
| style="text-align:center;"|[ä]
| style="text-align:center;"|[a]
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| Actually closer to [ä].
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| ε
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2" |[e]
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| rowspan="2" | Actually closet to [e̞].
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| '''e'''
| αι
| style="text-align:center;"|[]
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| ι
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="6"|[i]
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| οι
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|[i]
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| '''y'''
| ο
| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|[o]
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| Rare. Only commonly used as a vowel in the conjunction ''y'' and the homophonous adverbial pronoun.
| rowspan="2"| Actually closer to [o̞].
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| '''o'''
| ω
| style="text-align:center;"|[o̞]
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| '''u'''
| ου
| style="text-align:center;"|[u]
| style="text-align:center;"|[u]
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Revision as of 07:55, 18 April 2022

Modern Phrygian (Native: βρουζ̌ικιά /vɾuʒiˈɟa/) is modern variety of the Phrygian language.

Modern Phrygian
τα βρουζ̌ικιά ξ̌ώσσα
Pronunciation[ta vɾuʒiˈɟa ˈkʃosa]
Created byShariifka

Introduction

Etymology

Phonology

Orthography

Consonants
Consonants
Letter Context IPA Examples Remarks
β everywhere [v]
γ before front vowels ([e] or [i]). [ʝ]
before velar consonants ([ɡ] or [x]) [ŋ] This occurs when the following consonant is ⟨ξ⟩, ⟨ξ̌⟩, or non-palatalized ⟨κ⟩ or ⟨χ⟩.
before palatal consonants ([ɟ] or [ç]) [ɲ] This occurs when the following consonant is palatalized ⟨κ⟩ or ⟨χ⟩.
everywhere else [ɣ]
γγ before front vowel [ɲ]
elsewhere [ŋ]
γι before vowels [ʝ]
γγι before vowels [ɲ]
δ everywhere [ð]
ει after a consonant and before a vowel [ʝ]
ζ everywhere [z]
ζ̌ everywhere [ʒ]
η after a consonant and before a vowel [ʝ]
θ everywhere [θ]
ι as a semivowel [ʝ] This occurs when ⟨ι⟩ is preceded by a consonant other than ⟨γ⟩, ⟨κ⟩, ⟨χ⟩, ⟨λ⟩, or ⟨ν⟩ and followed by a vowel.
κ after vowel or liquid and before front vowel ([e] or [i]). [ɟ̊]
after vowel or liquid otherwise [ɡ̊]
after nasal before front vowel [ɟ]
after nasal otherwise [ɡ]
everywhere else before front vowel [c]
otherwise [k]
κκ before front vowel [c]
otherwise [k]
κι after vowel or liquid and before a vowel [ɟ̊]
after nasal before a vowel [ɟ]
otherwise before a vowel [c]
κκι before a vowel [c]
κζ everywhere [ɡz]
κζ̌ everywhere [ɡʒ]
λ(λ) everywhere [l]
λ(λ)ι before a vowel [ʎ]
μ(μ) everywhere [m]
ν non-final [n]
final [-̃, ɰ̃] Nasalizes the preceding vowel.
νν everywhere [n]
ν(ν)ι before a vowel [ɲ]
ξ everywhere [ks]
ξ̌ everywhere [kʃ]
οι after a consonant and before a vowel [ʝ]
ου after a consonant or word-initial and before a vowel [w]
π after vowel or liquid [b̥]
after nasal [b]
otherwise [p]
ππ everywhere [p]
πζ everywhere [bz]
πζ̌ everywhere [bʒ]
ρ(ρ) [r ~ ɾ] In free variation.
σ(σ) [s]
τ after vowel or liquid [d̥]
after nasal [d]
otherwise [t]
ττ everywhere [t]
τσ everywhere [ts]
τσ̌ everywhere [tʃ]
τζ everywhere [dz]
τζ̌ everywhere [dʒ]
υ after a consonant and before a vowel [ʝ]
after ⟨α⟩ or ⟨ε⟩ and before a nasal consonant [m]
after ⟨α⟩ or ⟨ε⟩ and word-final or before a voiceless consonant [f]
after ⟨α⟩ or ⟨ε⟩ otherwise [v]
φ everywhere [t]
χ before front vowel [ç]
otherwise [x]
χι before vowel [ç]
ψ everywhere [ps]
ψ̌ everywhere [pʃ]
Vowels
Monophthong Vowels
Letter IPA Examples Remarks
α [a] Actually closer to [ä].
ε [e] Actually closet to [e̞].
αι ι [i]
η
υ
ει
οι
υι
ο [o] Actually closer to [o̞].
ω
ου [u]

Consonants

Vowels

Prosody

Intonation

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

Other resources

Notes