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| '''!x''' /k!/
| '''!x''' /k!/
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! | <small>voiced</small>
! | <small>prenasalized</small>
| '''b''' /b/
| '''mp'''  
| '''dh''' /d̪/
| '''nth'''  
| '''d''' /d/
| '''nt'''  
| '''rd''' /ɖ/
| '''rnt'''  
| '''dj''' /ɟ/
| '''ntj'''
| '''g''' /g/
| '''nk'''  
| '''ɢ''' /ɢ/
| '''nq'''  
| '''g!x''' /g!/
| '''nk!x'''  
|-
|-
! colspan="2" |Trill
! colspan="2" |Trill

Revision as of 19:47, 26 March 2017

Old Swuntsim (PTD) is the common ancestor to the Tie–Dye languages. The phonology is based on Australian/Tamil.

Consonants

Old Swuntsim consonants
  Labial Dental Alveolar Retroflex Palatal Velar Uvular Click
Nasal m /m/ nh /n̪/ n /n/ rn /ɳ/ ny /ɲ/ ng /ŋ/ n!x /ŋ!/
Plosive plain p /p/ th /t̪/ t /t/ rt /ʈ/ tj /c/ k /k/ q /q/ !x /k!/
prenasalized mp nth nt rnt ntj nk nq nk!x
Trill rr /r/ ʀ /ʀ/
Approximant central r /ɹ~ɻ/ y /j/ w /w/
lateral l /l/ rl /ɭ/ ly /ʎ/ lg /ʟ/

Vowels

  Front Central Back
short long short long short long
Close i /i/ ii /iː/ u /u/ uu /uː/
Mid e /e/ ee /eː/ o /o/ oo /oː/
Open a /a/ aa /aː/

Diphthongs: ai au /ai au/

Numbers

  • 1: tjane
  • 2: ayirr