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This is a short reminder of the language format policy. | This is a short reminder of the language format policy. | ||
Kəthaulə is a the | Kəthaulə is a the product of a young conlanger created as an experiment with the idea of conlanging, it was designed to be familiar to home and strange enough to be more interesting than English (their native language), it was inspired by many of the European, it was considered having it be a secondary language for regular use by theirself. | ||
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| '''l''' || /l/ || as in ‘leaf’ | | '''l''' || /l/ || as in ‘leaf’ | ||
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| '''r''' || /ɹ~r~ɾ/ || as in ‘reed’ | | '''r''' || /ɹ~r~ɾ/ || as in ‘reed’, or whatever rhotic sound is preferred. | ||
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|colspan=3| '''''Semi-Vowels / Glides''''' | |colspan=3| '''''Semi-Vowels / Glides''''' | ||
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| '''i, e''' || /i/ || as ''ee'' in ‘b''ee'''n’ | | '''i, e''' || /i/ || as ''ee'' in ‘b''ee'''n’ | ||
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| '''e, ay''' || / | | '''e, ay''' || /ei/ || as ''ay'' in ‘b'''ay'''’ | ||
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| '''e''' || /ɛ/ || as ''e'' in ‘b'''e'''t’ | | '''e''' || /ɛ/ || as ''e'' in ‘b'''e'''t’ | ||
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| '''a, ā''' || /a/ || as ''a'' in ‘b'''a''' | | '''a, ā''' || /a/ || as ''a'' in ‘b'''a'''d’ | ||
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|colspan=3| '''''Back''''' | |colspan=3| '''''Back''''' | ||
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| '''uh, ə, ö''' || /ʌ/ || as ''u'' in ‘b'''u'''t’ | | '''uh, ə, ö''' || /ʌ/ || as ''u'' in ‘b'''u'''t’ | ||
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| '''o''' || /o/ || as ''oa'' in ‘b'''oa'''t’ | | '''o''' || /o/ || as ''oa'' in ‘b'''oa'''t’ | ||
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|colspan=3| '''''Diphthongs''''' | |colspan=3| '''''Diphthongs''''' | ||
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| '''ai''' || / | | '''ai''' || /ai/ || as ''i'' in ‘b'''i'''te’ | ||
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| '''au, ow''' || / | | '''au, ow''' || /au/ || as ''ow'' in ‘c'''ow'''’ | ||
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| '''V̊''' || /Ø/ || when a vowel has a ring above it it is silent. | | '''V̊''' || /Ø/ || when a vowel has a ring above it it is silent. | ||