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===Orthography=== | ===Orthography=== | ||
There are 3 main orthographies used by Neskara: Georgian, Cyrillic, and Latin. The Georgian script is the most commonly used script to transcribe Nesekara. | There are 3 main orthographies used by Neskara: Georgian, Cyrillic, and Latin. The Georgian script is the most commonly used script to transcribe Nesekara. | ||
Cyrillic || a A п П т Т к К e E ф Ф с С s S | |||
Georgian || ე პ ტ კ ე ვ ზ ს | |||
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| | Latin || A a p P t T k K e E f F s S z Z | ||
| | IPA || [a] [p] [t] [k] [ɛ] [f] [s̺] [s̻] | ||
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===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
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====Accent==== | ====Accent==== | ||
Intonation occurs via ''pitch-promenance'', i.e the pitch of the stressed syllable is different than the syllables surrounding it. The stressed syllable is always somewhat higher than | Intonation occurs via ''pitch-promenance'', i.e the pitch of the stressed syllable is different than the syllables surrounding it. The stressed syllable is always somewhat higher than nonstressed syllables. | ||
===Phonotactics=== | ===Phonotactics=== | ||
The syllable structure of Nesekara is always CV; any consonant is permitted to start a syllable. However, the sonority hierarchy is ''usually'' followed when constructing a word. | |||
===Morphophonology=== | ===Morphophonology=== | ||