Thulean: Difference between revisions
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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Orthography=== | ===Orthography=== | ||
Thulean is written in the Latin script. The orthography is largely phonemic but also shows the effects of sandhi and consonant gradation. The current alphabet was adopted in 1898 and underwent its last revision in 1965. The orthography is listed in the tables below: | 1) Thulean is written in the Latin script. The orthography is largely phonemic but also shows the effects of sandhi and consonant gradation. The current alphabet was adopted in 1898 and underwent its last revision in 1965. The orthography is listed in the tables below: | ||
a) Consonants | |||
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b) Vowels | |||
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center; border-spacing: 20px;" | {| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="text-align:center; border-spacing: 20px;" | ||
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Note that the glottal stop is not written word-initially. | Note that the glottal stop is not written word-initially. | ||
2) Thulean uses Arabic numerals to represent numbers. | |||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||