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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
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! colspan="2" | Nasal | ! colspan="2" | Nasal | ||
| /m/ | | '''m''' /m/ | ||
| /n/ | | '''n''' /n/ | ||
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| /ŋ/ | | '''ŋ''' /ŋ/ | ||
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! rowspan="3" |Plosive | ! rowspan="3" |Plosive | ||
! | <small>plain</small> | ! | <small>plain</small> | ||
| /p/ | | '''p''' /p/ | ||
| /t/ | | '''t''' /t/ | ||
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| /k/ | | '''k''' /k/ | ||
| /ʔ/ | | '''ʼ''' /ʔ/ | ||
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! | <small>aspirated</small> | ! | <small>aspirated</small> | ||
| /pʰ/ | | '''ph''' /pʰ/ | ||
| /tʰ/ | | '''th''' /tʰ/ | ||
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| /kʰ/ | | '''kh''' /kʰ/ | ||
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! | <small>voiced</small> | ! | <small>voiced</small> | ||
| /b/ | | '''b''' /b/ | ||
| /d/ | | '''d''' /d/ | ||
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| /g/ | | '''g''' /g/ | ||
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! rowspan=" | ! rowspan="3" |Affricate | ||
! | <small>plain</small> | ! | <small>plain</small> | ||
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| /ts/ | | '''ts''' /ts/ | ||
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! | <small>aspirated</small> | ! | <small>aspirated</small> | ||
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| /tsʰ/ | | '''tsh''' /tsʰ/ | ||
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! | <small>voiced</small> | |||
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| '''dz''' /dz/ | |||
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! rowspan="2" |Fricative | ! rowspan="2" |Fricative | ||
! | <small>plain</small> | ! | <small>plain</small> | ||
| /f/ | | '''f''' /f/ | ||
| /s/ | | '''s''' /s/ | ||
| /ʃ/ | | '''š''' /ʃ/ | ||
| | | '''ch''' /x/ | ||
| /h/ | | '''h''' /h/ | ||
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! | <small>voiced</small> | ! | <small>voiced</small> | ||
| /v/ | | '''v''' /v/ | ||
| /z/ | | '''z''' /z/ | ||
| /ʒ/ | | '''ž''' /ʒ/ | ||
| | | '''gh''' /ɣ/ | ||
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| /j/ | | '''j''' /j/ | ||
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! | <small>lateral</small> | ! | <small>lateral</small> | ||
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| /l/ | | '''l''' /l/ | ||
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Lexical pitch accent is used on long vowels: | Lexical pitch accent is used on long vowels: | ||
*high: āa | *high: āa | ||
* | *falling: aa | ||
*broken: âa | *broken: âa | ||
Allowed syllables: CV, CVN, | Allowed syllables: CV, CVN, CVch | ||
==Grammar== | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Quihum languages]][[Category:Pfeunic languages]][[Category:Wiebic languages]][[Category:Hussmauch]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:53, 24 June 2017
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Phonology
Consonants
| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | ŋ /ŋ/ | |||
| Plosive | plain | p /p/ | t /t/ | k /k/ | ʼ /ʔ/ | |
| aspirated | ph /pʰ/ | th /tʰ/ | kh /kʰ/ | |||
| voiced | b /b/ | d /d/ | g /g/ | |||
| Affricate | plain | ts /ts/ | ||||
| aspirated | tsh /tsʰ/ | |||||
| voiced | dz /dz/ | |||||
| Fricative | plain | f /f/ | s /s/ | š /ʃ/ | ch /x/ | h /h/ |
| voiced | v /v/ | z /z/ | ž /ʒ/ | gh /ɣ/ | ||
| Approximant | central | j /j/ | ||||
| lateral | l /l/ | |||||
Vowels
| Front | Central | Back | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| short | long | short | long | short | long | |
| Close | i /i/ | ii /iː/ | u /u/ | uu /uː/ | ||
| Near-close | ė /ɪ/ | ėė /ɪː/ | ȯ /ʊ/ | ȯȯ /ʊː/ | ||
| Mid | e /e/ | ee /eː/ | õ /ɤ/ | õõ /ɤː/ | o /o/ | oo /oː/ |
| Open | ä /æ/ | ää /æ/ | a /ɑ/ | aa /ɑː/ | ||
Tones
Lexical pitch accent is used on long vowels:
- high: āa
- falling: aa
- broken: âa
Allowed syllables: CV, CVN, CVch