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'''Tuna Saanich''' is intended to parody Saanich - it is a Salish-esque language using currency symbols for letters.
'''Tuna Saanich''' is intended to parody Saanich - it is a Salish-esque language using currency symbols for letters.
==Phonology==
==Phonology==
﷼ = ?
===Consonants===
===Consonants===
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! colspan="2"| Fricative
! colspan="2"| Fricative
| ​₰ /f/
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| $ /s̪/
| $ /s̪/
| zł /zʷ/
| zł /zʷ/
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| ₰ /xʷ/
| X̱ /x̠/
| X̱ /x̠/
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===Vowels===
===Vowels===


==Orthography==
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 540px; text-align:center;"
 
! style="width: 90px; "|
*₳ = /a/
! style="width: 90px; " |Front
*฿ = /p/
! style="width: 90px; " |Central
*​₫ = /t/
! style="width: 90px; " |Back
*₯ = /ts/
|-
*€ = /i/
! style="" |Close
*¢ = /tʃ/
| '''€''' /i/
*₵ = /q/
|
*​₡ = //
| '''Ʉ''' /u/
*₲ = /qʷ/
|-
*​₣ = /w/
! style="" |Mid
*₰ = /f/
|
*₴ = /ʔ/
| '''¤''' /ə/
*Ħ = /h/
|
*₭ = /x/
|-
*£ = /l/
! style="" |Open
*₤ = /ɬ/
|
*ℳ = /m/
| '''₳''' /a/
*₦ = /n/
|
*¤ = /ə/
|}
*₱ = /pʼ/
*₧ = /r/
*$ = /s̪/
*₪ = /ʃ/
*৳ = /tʃʼ/
*​₮ = /tɬʼ/
*Ʉ = /u/
*₩ = /w/
*X̱ = /χ/
*¥ = /j/
*zł = /χʷ/


[[Category:Pfeuno-K'aitian languages]]
[[Category:Quihum languages]]

Latest revision as of 03:30, 18 June 2016

Introduction

Tuna Saanich is intended to parody Saanich - it is a Salish-esque language using currency symbols for letters.

Phonology

﷼ = ?

Consonants

Bilabial Dental Alveolar Post-
alveolar
Palatal Prevelar Post-velar Glottal
central lateral plain rounded plain rounded
Nasal ₥ /m/ ₦ /n/
Stop plain ฿ /p~b/ ₫ /t~d/ ​₵ /k̟ʷ/ ₭ /k̠/ ₲ /k̠ʷ/ ₴ /ʔ/
ejective ₱ /pʼ/ ₡ /k̟ʷʼ/ Ҝ /k̠ʼ/ Ғ /k̠ʷʼ/
Affricate plain ₯ /ts/ Ⱦ /tɬ/ ¢ /tʃ/
glottalized ₧ /tsʼ/ ​₮ /tɬʼ/ ৳/ tʃʼ/
Fricative $ /s̪/ zł /zʷ/ ₤ /ɬ/ ₪ /ʃ/ ₰ /xʷ/ X̱ /x̠/ Ħ /h/
Approximant ₨ /r/ £ /l/ ¥ /j/ ₩ /w/

Vowels

Front Central Back
Close /i/ Ʉ /u/
Mid ¤ /ə/
Open /a/