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|name = Kkhalonan | |name = Kkhalonan | ||
|nativename = Khămano Kkhalonăn | |nativename = Khămano Kkhalonăn | ||
|pronunciation = / | |pronunciation = /kʰəmano kkʰalonən/ | ||
|creator = Siddartha Ong | |creator = Siddartha Ong | ||
|setting = Crimson Dekada | |setting = Crimson Dekada | ||
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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
===Inspiration=== | ===Inspiration=== | ||
Kkhalonan is based on Proto-Malayo-Polynesian with influences from Hokkien, Sanskrit, and to some extent | Kkhalonan is based on Proto-Malayo-Polynesian with influences from Hokkien, Sanskrit, Japanese and to some extent Korean. | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
The phonology of Kkhalonan is heavily influenced by Malay, Kapampangan, Kawi (Old Javanese) and East Asian languages such as Chinese, Japanese and Korean. | |||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
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! rowspan=2| [[Stop consonant|Stop]]/<br/>[[Affricate consonant|Affricate]] | ! rowspan=2| [[Stop consonant|Stop]]/<br/>[[Affricate consonant|Affricate]] | ||
! <small>[[voicelessness|voiceless]]</small> | ! <small>[[voicelessness|voiceless]]</small> | ||
| p | | p pʰ | ||
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| t | | t tʰ | ||
| t͡ɕ | | t͡ɕ | ||
| k | | k kʰ* | ||
| ʔ | | ʔ | ||
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| s | | s | ||
| ɕ | | ɕ | ||
| x | | x* | ||
| (h) | | (h) | ||
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! colspan=2| [[Trill consonant|Trill]] | ! colspan=2| [[Tap consonant|Tap]]/[[Trill consonant|Trill]] | ||
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| r | | ɾ ~ r | ||
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* /kh/ is pronounced as /x/ in some Eastern dialects. | |||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
Latest revision as of 21:27, 29 June 2022
| Kkhalonan | |
|---|---|
| Khămano Kkhalonăn | |
| Pronunciation | [/kʰəmano kkʰalonən/] |
| Created by | Siddartha Ong |
| Setting | Crimson Dekada |
| Native to | Republic of Kkhalonan |
| Native speakers | approx. 30 million (2020) |
Early form | Old Kkhalonan
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Kkhalonan (khămano Kkhalonăn) is an Austronesian-based constructed fictional language in the Crimson Dekada universe, created by Siddartha Ong.
Introduction
Inspiration
Kkhalonan is based on Proto-Malayo-Polynesian with influences from Hokkien, Sanskrit, Japanese and to some extent Korean.
Phonology
The phonology of Kkhalonan is heavily influenced by Malay, Kapampangan, Kawi (Old Javanese) and East Asian languages such as Chinese, Japanese and Korean.
Consonants
| Labial | Dental | Alveolar | Post-alveolar/ Palatal |
Velar | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | |||
| Stop/ Affricate |
voiceless | p pʰ | t tʰ | t͡ɕ | k kʰ* | ʔ | |
| voiced | b | d | d͡ʑ | ɡ | |||
| Fricative | voiceless | (f) | s | ɕ | x* | (h) | |
| voiced | (v) | ||||||
| Approximant | central | j | w | ||||
| lateral | l | ||||||
| Tap/Trill | ɾ ~ r | ||||||
- /kh/ is pronounced as /x/ in some Eastern dialects.