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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' [ʃɛj˨˩ ʔɑː˩˩ mɪː˧˥], or the '''Ami language''', is a divergent [[Thean|Theic]] language (in the [[Trans-Sarnathian languages|Trans-Sarnathian family]]). It is inspired by Navajo. | ||
== Todo == | |||
yaazh⁵⁵ /jɑːɻ˥˥/ = treble harp, which can be used to communicate in a musical form of this language over long distances | |||
== Phonology == | == Phonology == | ||
=== Initials === | === Initials === | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | ||
! rowspan="2" colspan="2" | | ! rowspan="2" colspan="2" | | ||
! rowspan="2" | | ! rowspan="2" | Bilabial | ||
! colspan="3" | ! colspan="3" | Alveolar | ||
! rowspan="2" | ! rowspan="2" | Palato-<br />alveolar | ||
! rowspan="2" | ! rowspan="2" | Palatal | ||
! colspan="2" | | ! colspan="2" | Velar | ||
! rowspan="2" | ! rowspan="2" | Glottal | ||
|- style="font-size: x-small;" | |- style="font-size: x-small;" | ||
! plain | ! plain | ||
! | ! lateral | ||
! | ! affricate | ||
! plain | ! plain | ||
! | ! lab. | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! colspan="2" | Nasal | ||
| '''m''' /m/ || '''n''' /n/ || || || || || || || | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
! <small> | ! rowspan="2" | Stop | ||
| || | ! <small>unaspirated</small> | ||
| '''b''' /p/ || '''d''' /t/ || '''dl''' /tˡ/ || '''dz''' /ts/ || '''j''' /tʃ/ || || '''g''' /k/ || '''gw''' /kʷ/ || (not written) /ʔ/ | |||
|- | |- | ||
! <small> | ! <small>aspirated</small> | ||
| || | | '''p''' /pʰ/ || '''t''' /tʰ/ || '''tl''' /tɬʰ/ || '''ts''' /tsʰ/ || '''ch''' /tʃʰ/ || || '''k''' /kʰ/ || '''kw''' /kʷʰ/ || | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! colspan="2" | Continuant | ||
| || '''s''' /s/ || '''l''' /l/ || || '''sh''' /ʃ/ || '''y''' /j/ || '''h''' /x/ || '''w''' /w/ || | |||
| || s || | |||
|} | |} | ||
=== Nuclei === | === Nuclei === | ||
i, e, a, o, u, ii, ee, aa, oo, uu /ɪ ɛ ɑ ɔ ʊ iː eː ɑː oː uː/ | |||
=== Codas === | === Codas === | ||
-n | -0 -n -ñ -' -d -l -z -zh -i -i' -w -w' /-0 -n -N -ʔ -t̚ -l -ð{{lowered}} -ɻ -j -jʔ -w -wʔ/ | ||
/-N/ is realized as nasalization of the preceding vowel | |||
Nuclei are lengthened before the zero coda or /-N/; hence short and long vowel + these codas are phonetically long and overlong vowels respectively | |||
=== Tones === | === Tones === | ||
Latest revision as of 17:12, 9 December 2024
Shei²¹A¹¹Mi³⁵ [ʃɛj˨˩ ʔɑː˩˩ mɪː˧˥], or the Ami language, is a divergent Theic language (in the Trans-Sarnathian family). It is inspired by Navajo.
Todo
yaazh⁵⁵ /jɑːɻ˥˥/ = treble harp, which can be used to communicate in a musical form of this language over long distances
Phonology
Initials
| Bilabial | Alveolar | Palato- alveolar |
Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| plain | lateral | affricate | plain | lab. | ||||||
| Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | ||||||||
| Stop | unaspirated | b /p/ | d /t/ | dl /tˡ/ | dz /ts/ | j /tʃ/ | g /k/ | gw /kʷ/ | (not written) /ʔ/ | |
| aspirated | p /pʰ/ | t /tʰ/ | tl /tɬʰ/ | ts /tsʰ/ | ch /tʃʰ/ | k /kʰ/ | kw /kʷʰ/ | |||
| Continuant | s /s/ | l /l/ | sh /ʃ/ | y /j/ | h /x/ | w /w/ | ||||
Nuclei
i, e, a, o, u, ii, ee, aa, oo, uu /ɪ ɛ ɑ ɔ ʊ iː eː ɑː oː uː/
Codas
-0 -n -ñ -' -d -l -z -zh -i -i' -w -w' /-0 -n -N -ʔ -t̚ -l -ð̞ -ɻ -j -jʔ -w -wʔ/
/-N/ is realized as nasalization of the preceding vowel
Nuclei are lengthened before the zero coda or /-N/; hence short and long vowel + these codas are phonetically long and overlong vowels respectively