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===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
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|+ '''{{PAGENAME}} vowels''' | |||
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! rowspan="3" | | |||
! colspan="4" |Front | |||
! rowspan="2" colspan="2" |Central | |||
! rowspan="2" colspan="2" |Back | |||
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! colspan="2" style="" |<small>unrounded</small> | |||
! colspan="2" style="" |<small>rounded</small> | |||
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!style=" "|<small>plain</small> | |||
!style=" "|<small>phar.</small> | |||
!style=" "|<small>plain</small> | |||
!style=" "|<small>phar.</small> | |||
!style=" "|<small>plain</small> | |||
!style=" "|<small>phar.</small> | |||
!style=" "|<small>plain</small> | |||
!style=" "|<small>phar.</small> | |||
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! style="" |Close | |||
| '''i''' /i/ | |||
| '''ir''' /iˤ/ | |||
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| '''u''' /ɨ/ | |||
| '''ur''' /ɨˤ/ | |||
| '''ů''' /uˤ/ | |||
| '''ůr''' /uˤ/ | |||
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! style="" |Close-mid | |||
| '''e''' /e/ | |||
| '''er''' /eˤ/ | |||
| '''ø''' /øˤ/ | |||
| '''ør''' /øˤ/ | |||
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| '''o''' /o/ | |||
| '''or''' /oˤ/ | |||
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! style="" |Open | |||
| '''æ''' /ɛ/ | |||
| '''ær''' /ɛˤ/ | |||
| '''æ̊''' /œ~ɶ/ | |||
| '''æ̊r''' /œˤ~ɶˤ/ | |||
| '''a''' /a/ | |||
| '''ar''' /aˤ/ | |||
| '''å''' /ɔ/ | |||
| '''år''' /ɔˤ/ | |||
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Vowels: '''a e i o u ø æ å æ̊ ů''' /a e i o ɨ ø ɛ ɔ œ~ɶ u/ + pharyngealized versions, written '''ar er ir or ur ør ær år æ̊r ůr''' /aˤ eˤ iˤ oˤ ɨˤ øˤ ɛˤ ɔˤ œˤ~ɶˤ uˤ/ | Vowels: '''a e i o u ø æ å æ̊ ů''' /a e i o ɨ ø ɛ ɔ œ~ɶ u/ + pharyngealized versions, written '''ar er ir or ur ør ær år æ̊r ůr''' /aˤ eˤ iˤ oˤ ɨˤ øˤ ɛˤ ɔˤ œˤ~ɶˤ uˤ/ | ||
Use Tíogall-ish aesthetic with pharyngealized vowels | Use Tíogall-ish aesthetic with pharyngealized vowels | ||
===Tones=== | ===Tones=== | ||
Æ has four register phonations or tones: | Æ has four register phonations or tones: | ||
Revision as of 23:02, 8 February 2018
Æ /ɛ̄/ is a tonal Wiobic language.
Introduction
Æ is the tonal language which I always wanted in Tricin - one evolved from a nontonal, vaguely Germanic language. It has several obvious nods to Danish, such as the spelling, stød as part of a register tone system, and pharyngealized vowels.
Phonology
Consonants
p t tj k f s h m n nj ng l zj r v j /p t c k f s x m n ɲ ŋ l ɹ ʀ v j/
Vowels
| Front | Central | Back | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| unrounded | rounded | |||||||
| plain | phar. | plain | phar. | plain | phar. | plain | phar. | |
| Close | i /i/ | ir /iˤ/ | u /ɨ/ | ur /ɨˤ/ | ů /uˤ/ | ůr /uˤ/ | ||
| Close-mid | e /e/ | er /eˤ/ | ø /øˤ/ | ør /øˤ/ | o /o/ | or /oˤ/ | ||
| Open | æ /ɛ/ | ær /ɛˤ/ | æ̊ /œ~ɶ/ | æ̊r /œˤ~ɶˤ/ | a /a/ | ar /aˤ/ | å /ɔ/ | år /ɔˤ/ |
Vowels: a e i o u ø æ å æ̊ ů /a e i o ɨ ø ɛ ɔ œ~ɶ u/ + pharyngealized versions, written ar er ir or ur ør ær år æ̊r ůr /aˤ eˤ iˤ oˤ ɨˤ øˤ ɛˤ ɔˤ œˤ~ɶˤ uˤ/
Use Tíogall-ish aesthetic with pharyngealized vowels
Tones
Æ has four register phonations or tones:
- Unmarked = modal, mid
- ƨ = stød
- з = Breathy
- ч = checked