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The plural suffix is ''-El'': ''räŋ'' 'fish', ''räŋil'' ' | The plural suffix is ''-El'': ''räŋ'' 'fish', ''räŋil'' 'fish, fishes'. | ||
*Nominative: -0 (''räŋ'' 'fish') | *Nominative: -0 (''räŋ'' 'fish') |
Revision as of 18:29, 11 May 2016
Compared to real-world Chinese, Standard Chinese (中出語 Türiŋit ŋää /ˈtyriŋit ˈŋæː/) has taken a dramatically different course in the alternate history of User:IlL/Lõis (地, L-Standard Chinese for 'Earth'). Türiŋit is a co-creation of User:IlL and User:Praimhín, inspired by Estonian and Turkish.
Notes
- A = a/ä
- E = e/ö/õ/o
- U = i/ü/ũ/u
Phonology
Consonants
Labial | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
central | lateral | ||||||||
Nasal | voiceless | mh /m̥/ | nh /n̥/ | ŋh /ŋ̊/ | |||||
voiced | m /m/ | n /n/ | ŋ /ŋ/ | ||||||
Plosive | voiceless | p /p/ | t /t/ | k /k/ | q /q/ | ʔ /ʔ/ | |||
voiced | b /b/ | d /d/ | g /ɡ/ | ġ /ɢ/ | |||||
Affricate | voiceless | ts /ts/ | |||||||
voiced | dz /dz~z/ | ||||||||
Fricative | f /f~v/ | th /θ~ð/ | s /s/ | lh /ɬ/ | kh /x~ɣ/ | h /h/ | |||
Trill | voiceless | rh /r̥/ | |||||||
voiced | r /r/ | ||||||||
Approximant | l /l/ | -i /j/ | -u /w/ |
Vowels
Front | Back | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
unrounded | rounded | unrounded | rounded | |||||
short | long | short | long | short | long | short | long | |
Close | i /i/ | ii /iː/ | ü /y/ | üü /yː/ | ũ /ɯ/ | ũũ /ɯː/ | u /u/ | uu /uː/ |
Mid | e /e/ | ee /eː/ | ö /ø/ | öö /øː/ | õ /ɤ/ | õõ /ɤː/ | o /o/ | oo /oː/ |
Open | ä /æ/ | ää /æː/ | a /ɑ/ | aa /ɑː/ |
glides: -i -u /-j -w/
Stress
Stress is always on the first syllable.
Morphology
Nouns
The plural suffix is -El: räŋ 'fish', räŋil 'fish, fishes'.
- Nominative: -0 (räŋ 'fish')
- Genitive: -id (räŋid 'of a fish')
- Ablative: -it (räŋit 'from a fish')
Verbs
Numerals
1: id /id/ 2: niis /niːs/ 3: sürm /syrm/ 4: silis /silis/ 5: paŋg /paŋg/ 6: kürg /kyrg/ 7: sid /sid/ 8: põrd /pɤrd/ 9: küü /kyː/ 10: teeb /teːb/