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Revision as of 17:29, 17 January 2019
Rgarlpa [ɹgaɭpa] is a language isolate spoken in Ldonjama. It's inspired by Warlpiri and Tibetan.
-pa = equative suffix, used for languages
rlungpa /ɭuŋpa/ = foreign (non-Rgarlpa) language
r- = attributive derivational prefix
Phonology
Clusters like rC clusters common; r + coronal becomes retroflex as in Swedish
Consonants
p b t d k g m n ɲ ŋ s z l ɹ j w (p b t d k g m n ny ng s z l r y w)
Vowels
i ü u a
Consonants
Only homorganic nasal + consonant and rC clusters are allowed, but clusters are allowed in any position.