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!'''Palatal''' | !'''Palatal''' | ||
!'''Velar''' | !'''Velar''' | ||
!'''Uvular''' | |||
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!rowspan="2"|'''Plosive''' | !rowspan="2"|'''Plosive''' | ||
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!voiceless | !voiceless | ||
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|'''þ''' /θ/ | |'''þ''' /θ/ | ||
|'''s''' /s/ | |'''s''' /s/ | ||
|'''c''' /ʃ/ | |'''c''' /ʃ/ | ||
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|'''h''' / | | | ||
|'''h''' /χ/ | |||
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!voiced | !voiced | ||
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|'''ð''' /ð/ | |'''ð''' /ð/ | ||
|'''s''' [z]* | |'''s''' [z]* | ||
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!colspan="2"|'''Approximant''' | !colspan="2"|'''Approximant''' | ||
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| | |'''v''' /ʋ/ '''f''' /ʍ/ | ||
|colspan="3"|'''r''' /ɹ/ | |colspan="3"|'''r''' /ɹ/ | ||
|'''y''' /j/ | |'''y''' /j/ | ||
| | |'''w''' /ɰ/ | ||
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!colspan="2"|'''Lateral Approximant''' | !colspan="2"|'''Lateral Approximant''' | ||
Revision as of 23:59, 1 November 2017
Introduction
Western Voþken is a daughter of Voþken that came as a result of the isolation between the western and eastern divide after the Fire Rebellion.
Phonology
Consonants
| Bilabial | Labiodental | Dental | Alveolar | Post Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | voiceless | p /p/ | t /t/ | k /k/ | |||||
| voiced | b /b/ | d /d/ | g /g/ | ||||||
| Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | |||||||
| Fricative | voiceless | þ /θ/ | s /s/ | c /ʃ/ | h /χ/ | ||||
| voiced | ð /ð/ | s [z]* | |||||||
| Approximant | v /ʋ/ f /ʍ/ | r /ɹ/ | y /j/ | w /ɰ/ | |||||
| Lateral Approximant | l /l/ | ||||||||
*allophone
Vowels
| Front | Central | Back | Diphthongs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i /i/ | u /u/ | ||
| Near-Close | i/y /ɪ/ [ɪ]* | |||
| Close-Mid | o /o/ | ei/ey /ej/ | ||
| Mid | e [ə]* | |||
| Open-Mid | e /ɛ/ | oi/oy /ɔɪ/ | ||
| Near-Open | a /æ/ | |||
| Open | a [a]* | ai/ay /aj/ |
*allophone
Phonotactics
Allowed Syllables
- (C)(C)V(C)(C)
Consonant Clusters Word Initial
- [fricative]+[nasal,liquid,stop]
- [stop]+[nasal,liquid,fricative]
Word Internal
Word Final
- [fricative]+[stop]
- [stop]+[fricative]
- /m/+/b/
- /n/+[stop,excluding /b/]
Phonological Rules
- /ɛ/ > [ə] / _#
- /s/ > [z] / $_[+voiced +consonant]
- /s/ > [z] / [+voiced +consonant]_$
- /ʊ/ > [ɔ] / _/j/
- /j/ > [ɪ] / /ʊ/_
- /j/ > [ɪ] / [+consonant] _ [+consonant]
- /j/ > [i] / [+consonant] _#
- /æ/ > [a] / _/j/$
Stress
Western Sound Changes
First Wave
- [+labiodental +fricative] > [-labiodental +labial]
- [+dental +fricative] > ∅ / #_ [velar stop]
- /w/ >/ɰ/
- /ʊ/ > /o/
- /ɹ/ > ∅ / [+vowel] _#
- /x/ > /χ/
Second Wave
- [+labial +fricative] > [-fricative +approximant]
- [+vowel] > [+nasalization] / _[nasal]
- /o/ > [ɑ] / [ɰ]_
- [æ] > [ə]