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| '''mh''' mʰ || || || ||  
| '''mh''' mʰ || || || ||  
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!rowspan="4"|Stop
!rowspan="6"|Stop
!<small>tenuis</small>
!<small>tenuis</small>
| '''p''' p || '''t''' t || || '''c''' k ||
| '''p''' p || '''t''' t || || '''c''' k ||
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!<small>aspirated</small>
!<small>aspirated</small>
| '''ph''' pʰ || '''th''' tʰ || || '''ch''' kʰ ||
| '''ph''' pʰ || '''th''' tʰ || || '''ch''' kʰ ||
|-
!<small>prenasalized</small>
| '''bp''' ᵐp || '''dt''' ⁿt || || '''ch''' ᵑc ||
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|-
!<small>voiced</small>
!<small>voiced</small>
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| '''bh''' bʱ || '''dh''' dʱ || || '''gh''' gʱ ||
| '''bh''' bʱ || '''dh''' dʱ || || '''gh''' gʱ ||
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!rowspan="2"|Fricative
!<small>voiced prenasalized</small>
| '''mb''' ᵐb || '''dt''' ⁿd || || '''ŋg''' ᵑg ||
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!rowspan="5"|Fricative
!<small>plain</small>
!<small>plain</small>
| '''f''' f || '''s''' s || || || '''h''' h
| '''f''' f || '''s''' s || || || '''h''' h
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!<small>aspirated</small>
!<small>aspirated</small>
| '''fh''' fʰ || '''sh''' sʰ || || ||
| '''fh''' fʰ || '''sh''' sʰ || || ||
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!<small>prenasalized</small>
| '''bhf''' bʱf || '''zs''' ⁿs || || ||
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!<small>voiced</small>
| || '''z''' z || || ||
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!<small>breathy voiced</small>
| || '''zh''' zʱ || || ||
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!rowspan="2"| Liquid
!rowspan="2"| Liquid

Revision as of 02:40, 17 May 2016

Phonology

Based on the idea of "literally-read Irish".

Consonants

Old Tigal consonants
Labial Alveolar Retroflex Velar Glottal
Nasal plain m m n n ŋ ŋ
geminate nn ŋŋ ŋː
aspirated mh
Stop tenuis p p t t c k
aspirated ph th ch
prenasalized bp ᵐp dt ⁿt ch ᵑc
voiced b b d d g g
breathy voiced bh dh gh
voiced prenasalized mb ᵐb dt ⁿd ŋg ᵑg
Fricative plain f f s s h h
aspirated fh sh
prenasalized bhf bʱf zs ⁿs
voiced z z
breathy voiced zh
Liquid plain l ɫ r
geminate ll ɫː rr r̠ː

Vowels

Front Central Back
short long short long short long
Close i /i/ í /iː/ u /u/ ú /uː/
Mid e /e/ é /eː/ o /o/ ó /oː/
Open a /a/ á /aː/

Diphthongs: ao áo ai aí eu éu ia ía iu iú oi ói ua úa ui uí aoi aeu /ăŏ ao ăĭ ai ĕŭ eu ĭă ia ĭŭ iu ŏĭ oi ŭă ua ŭĭ ui aoi aeu/

a in unstressed syllable becomes e if the previous vowel ends in an /i/.