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Revision as of 03:24, 15 April 2016

Tigal is a West Talmic language inspired by Irish (mutations) and German (umlaut).

1: cēm > ciamh 2: tithōr > tüthar 3: narge > nerg-L 4: dhaufe > dő-L 5: salir > selar 6: stām > stámh 7: rōde > rüadh-L 8: lorethe > lörath-L 9: farve > erbh-L 10: ħiōr > iar

Phonology

Consonants

Labial Dental Lateral Velar Uvular Glottal
Nasal m /m/ n /n/ ŋ /ŋ/
Stop/Affricate tenuis b /p/ d /t/ g /k/
aspirated p /pʰ/ t /tʰ/ c /kʰ/
Fricative voiceless f, ph /f/ s /s/ th /ɬ/ ch /x/ sh /h/
voiced bh /v/ z /z/ dh /ɮ/ r /ʁ~ʀ/
Approximant l /l/ mh /w/

Consonants: m n ŋ <m n ŋ> p t k <b d g> pʰ tʰ kʰ <p t c> f s ɬ x h <f s - - -> v z ɮ <- z -> w l ʀ~ʁ <- l r> Mutations:

Consonant mutations and alternations
Grapheme m p b f n t d s z l ŋ c g r
IPA /m/ /p/ /b/ /f/ /n/ /t/ /d/ /s/ /z/ /l/ /ŋ/ /k/ /ɡ/ /ʀ/
Lenited mh ph bh fh - th dh sh zh - - ch gh -
IPA /w/ /f/ /v/ /0/ - /ɬ/ /ɮ/ /h/ silent - - /x/ silent -
Eclipsed - bp mb bhf - dt nd zs - - - gc ng -
IPA - /b/ /m/ /v/ - /d/ /n/ /z/ - - - /g/ /ŋ/ -

Vowels

Tigal vowels
Front Central Back
unrounded rounded
short long short long short long short long
Close i /ɪ/ í /iː/ ü /ʏ/ ű /yː/ u /ʊ/ ú /uː/
Mid e /ɛ/ é /eː/ ö /œ/ ő /øː/ a /ə/ o /ɔ/ ó /oː/
Open a /a/ á /aː/

Diphthongs: ia üa ua /iə yə uə/