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Zzean /ˈθiːən/ is a nontonal Akya-Woms language.

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-In [[Verse:Hmøøh|Hmøøh]], '''{{PAGENAME}}''' /θiə̯˧ ki˥/ is an analytic monosyllabic tonal language spoken on the island country Zzea Lga{{cab}}y off the southwestern coast of the continent Kjàt Må&#768;. {{PAGENAME}} has a complex tone system even for a Kjàt Må&#768; language, with 5 level tones and 6 contour tones. It belongs to a dialect continuum but otherwise has no known relatives. It is head-final and SVO.
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+'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' /ˈθiːən/ is a nontonal Akya-Woms language.
-== Todo==
-* Zhea Kha{{cll}}y /ð̞iə̯˧ xɑj˨/ (''Kha̱y'' is a second name; ''zhea'' is 'rose' and a female given name): inventor of primodality in Hmøøh
-* ''ə{{mac}} tsə{{cgb}}'' = Hello
-* ''zzi̬ xu{{ccb}}a lê'' (politely), ''xə̬a lê'' (colloquially) = thank you
-* ''zzi̬ ëa lga{{cll}}'' = sorry
-* ''nə{{breathy}}y'' = tree
-* ''mi{{cgb}}'' = 1sg
-* ''ti'' = 2sg
-==Phonology==
-=== Phonotactics ===
-A morpheme is almost always monosyllabic. A syllable always has the structure IR<sup>T</sup>, where I = initial, R = rime, and T = tone.
-There are 33 initials × 9 rimes × 11 tones = 3267 possible syllables.
-=== Rimes ===
-i/e/ə/ɑ/ej/əj/ɑj/iə̯/ɨə̯
-'''i/e/ə/a/ey/əy/ay/ea/ua'''
-=== Initials ===
-m/n̪/n/ɳ/p/t̪/t̪s̪/t/ts̠/tʃ/ʈ/ʈʂ/k/ʔ/f/θ/s̪/θ̠/s̠/ʃ/ʂ/x/h/l̪/ð̞/l/r/ɭ/ɻ/ʟ/ɰ/j/w
-'''m/nh/n/nr/p/th/tz/t/ts/tx/tr/tsr/k/0/f/zz/z/ss/s/x/sr/kh/h/lh/zh/l/r/lr/lg/g/y/w'''
-=== Tones ===
-English names: "top, high, mid, low, bottom, bottom-rise, mid-rise, top-fall, mid-fall, dip, peak"
-˥/˦/˧/˨/˩/˩˥/˧˥/˥˩/˧˩/˨˩˨~˩˨/˨˧˨~˧˦˧~˦˨
-'''ä/ā/a/a̱/a̤/a̗/á/à/a̖/a̬/â'''
-Tones have a high functional load in Þhea Kï. The following is a tonal minimal 11-tuplet:
-* kä: short
-* kā: coat
-* ka: to take
-* ka̱: to breathe
-* ka̤: to burn (intrans.)
-* ka̗: roof
-* ká: fencepost
-* kà: crow/raven; (intj/ideo) caw
-* ka̖: finger
-* ka̬: grease
-* kâ: to imprint, to stamp
-==== Tone box ====
-{|class="wikitable"
-! Tone class
-! Modal initial (5/8)
-! Breathy initial (3/8)
-! Creaky initial (2/8)
-|-
-! A (null or resonant coda) (4/12)
-| 33 (a)
-| 31 (a{{cgb}})
-| 51 (à)
-|-
-! B (glottal stop coda) (2/12)
-| 212 (a{{ccb}})
-| 15 (a{{cab}})
-| 44 (ā)
-|-
-! C (fricative coda) (2/12)
-| 22 (a{{cll}})
-| 343 (â)
-| 11 (a{{breathy}})
-|-
-! D (voiceless stop coda) (2/12)
-| 35 (á)
-| 15 (a{{cab}})
-| 55 (ä)
-|-
-! E (voiced stop coda) (2/12)
-| 31 (a{{cgb}})
-| 343 (â)
-| 51 (à)
-|}
-===Awkwords input===
-C: m*7/n*7/nr*5/p*6/th*6/tz*7/t*7/ts*6/tx*6/tr*5/tsr*5/k*7/ *7/f*6/z*7/s*6/x*6/sr*5/h*6/l*7/r*7/lr*5/zh*6/lg*5/y*7/w*7
-R: ä/ā/a/a&#817;/a&#804;/a&#791;/á/à/a&#790;/a̬/â/äy/āy/ay/a&#817;y/a&#804;y/a&#791;y/áy/ày/a&#790;y/a̬y/ây/ë/ē/e/e̱/e̤/e̗/é/è/e̖/e̬/ê/ëy/ēy/ey/e̱y/e̤y/e̗y/éy/èy/e̖y/e̬y/êy/ëa/ēa/ea/e̱a/e̤a/e̗a/éa/èa/e̖a/e̬a/êa/ï/ī/i/i̱/i̤/i̗/í/ì/i̖/i̬/î/ə&#776;/ə&#772;/ə/ə&#817;/ə&#804;/ə&#790;/ə&#769;/ə&#768;/ə&#791;/ə&#812;/ə&#770;/u&#776;a/u&#772;a/ua/u&#817;a/u&#804;a/u&#790;a/u&#769;a/u&#768;a/u&#791;a/u&#812;a/u&#770;a
-== Vocabulary ==
-{{PAGENAME}} is generally purist.

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