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!'''Close''' | !'''Close''' | ||
|i | |'''i''' /i/ | ||
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|u | |'''u''' /u/ | ||
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!'''Near-Close''' | !'''Near-Close''' | ||
|ɪ | |'''i/y''' /ɪ/ | ||
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|ʊ | |'''o''' /ʊ/ | ||
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|ej | |'''ei/ey''' /ej/ | ||
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!'''Mid''' | !'''Mid''' | ||
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|ə* | |'''e''' [ə]* | ||
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!'''Open-Mid''' | !'''Open-Mid''' | ||
|ɛ | |'''e''' /ɛ/ | ||
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|ɔɪ | |'''oi/oy''' /ɔɪ/ | ||
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!'''Near-Open''' | !'''Near-Open''' | ||
|æ | |'''a''' [æ]* | ||
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!'''Open''' | !'''Open''' | ||
|a | |'''a''' /a/ | ||
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|aj | |'''ai/ay''' /aj/ | ||
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''*allophone'' | ''*allophone'' | ||
Revision as of 06:36, 28 October 2017
| Voþken | |
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| Voþken | |
| Pronunciation | [[Help:IPA|ˈvɔθ.kɛn]] |
| Created by | iancgil |
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Introduction
Phonology
Consonants
| Bilabial | Labiodental | Dental | Alveolar | Post Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | voiceless | p /p/ | t /t/ | k /k/ | ||||
| voiced | b /b/ | d /d/ | g /g/ | |||||
| Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | ||||||
| Fricative | voiceless | f /f/ | þ /θ/ | s /s/ | c /ʃ/ | h /x/ | ||
| voiced | v /v/ | ð /ð/ | s [z]* | |||||
| Approximant | r /ɹ/ | y /j/ | ||||||
| Lateral Approximant | l /l/ | |||||||
*allophone
Vowels
| Front | Central | Back | Diphthongs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i /i/ | u /u/ | ||
| Near-Close | i/y /ɪ/ | o /ʊ/ | ||
| Close-Mid | ei/ey /ej/ | |||
| Mid | e [ə]* | |||
| Open-Mid | e /ɛ/ | oi/oy /ɔɪ/ | ||
| Near-Open | a [æ]* | |||
| Open | a /a/ | ai/ay /aj/ |
*allophone
Grammar
Word Order
OVS, V2
Morphosyntactic Alignment
Ergative-Absolutive
Morphology
Analytic with a touch of Oligosynthetic. Lots of particles and adpositions used for aspect, mood, mode, and cases but verbs conjugate for tense (mostly) and nouns decline for a few basic cases.
Nouns
Pronouns
| Absolutive | Ergative | Genitive | ||||
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| Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | Singular | Plural | |
| First Person | on | onne | onest | onnest | onyr | onneyr |
| Second Person | uð | uððe | uðest | uððest | uðyr | uððeyr |
| Third Person | ta | itta | test | ittest | tayr | ittayr |
| Zeroth Person | suþ | suþþe | suþest | suþþest | suþyr | suþþeyr |