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Revision as of 04:28, 28 April 2016

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

1: cēm > ciamh 2: tithōr > tüthar 3: nazge > nég-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

Tigal consonants
Labial Dental Lateral Velar Uvular Glottal
Nasal /m/ /n/ /ŋ/
Stop/Affricate tenuis /p/ /t/ /k/
aspirated /pʰ/ /tʰ/ /kʰ/
Fricative voiceless /f/ /s/ /ɬ/ /x/ /h/
voiced /v/ /z/ /ɮ/ /ʁ~ʀ/
Approximant /w/ /l/ /ɰʶ/

Notes:

  • The aspiration distinction is neutralized word-finally.
Consonant mutations
Grapheme m p b f n t d s z l ŋ c g r
IPA /m/ /pʰ/ /p/ /f/ /n/ /tʰ/ /t/ /s/ /z/ /l/ /ŋ/ /kʰ/ /k/ /ʀ/
Lenited mh ph bh fh - th dh sh zh - - ch gh -
IPA /w/ /f/ /v/ silent - /ɬ/ /ɮ/ /h/ silent - - /x/ silent -
Eclipsed - bp mb bhf - dt nd zs - nl - gc ng -
IPA - /p/ /m/ /v/ - /t/ /n/ /z/ - /ɰʶ/ - /k/ /ŋ/ -

Vowels

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

Diphthongs: ia üa ua /iə yə uə/