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4 is a language spoken in Bjeheond; it's related to Hlou. It is a monosyllabic tonal language inspired by Hmong and Irish. Like Irish, it has initial consonant mutations.
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Phonology
4 has fewer initials and fewer vowels than Hlou, but more tones.
Phonotactics
C + V + tone
Initials
m n ny l r y = /m n ŋ l r j/
hm hn hny hl hr = /ʰm ʰn ʰŋ ʰl ʰr/
p t ts tx k q b d g = /p t ts tʃ k q b d g/
ph th tsh txh kh qh bh dh gh = /f θ s ʃ x χ v ð ɣ/
np nt nts ntx nk nq nb nd n-g = /b d dz dʒ g G m n ŋ/
f s x = /f s ʃ/
nf ns nx = /v z ʒ/
v z j = /v z ʒ/
Rimes
a i u w e o aa ee oo ia ua = /a i ı ə e o oa ea au i: ı:/
Tones
10 tones: (tone letters should correspond to Hlou tones)
-0 -b -d -g -s -m -r -bh -dh -gh -mh
These tones come in pairs:
- -b -d -g -m
- -bh -dh -gh -mh
- ~ Hlou tones -b, -d, -g, -n
"Entering" tones:
- -0 -s -r
- ~ Hlou tones -0, -s/-ß, -l