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A Méich Bhaonnáiqh non-human language by Aoife Ní Fhlaithbheartaigh spoken by uplifted crows

Phonology

"how close to Tiberian Hebrew can I get with an avian vocal tract anatomy" (Assume similar constraints as C'aar)

• No rounded vowels; i e ɛ a ʌ ɤ ɯ (assuming backness is possible), with short /a3/, long /a453/ (similar to short caw) and overlong /a451/ (similar to long caw crows often make e.g. in crow funerals)
• Rostral: /p b pʼ φ β ʙ/
• Apico-palatal: /t d tʼ θ ð θʼ l/
• Lamino-palatal: /c ɟ cʼ ç j/
• Choanal: /ħ ʕ/
• Syringeal: /h ʔ/ (one syrinx), /h² ʔ²/ (both syrinxes)

single and double ejectives?

Abjadi order: ʔ ʔ² b ɟ d h h² β ħ t' j c l m n ʕ p p' θ' c' B t