Pradiul

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Pradiul
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  • Pradiul
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Pradjul is a Txapoallian language inspired by Slavic languages and Khmer.

Gibberish

Châdmađưth yôkhzhêm txel vrâte exphrova ôngâstô adliv sringanhu.

Found in my old Bolon article: Hơ! Hee! Nu ẞíwesơn zôviêz nhey Yươstúlɟeng ʼơư Winthúnưtzeh mangchưanưmaß!

Phonology

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Consonant phonemes of Pradjuul
Labial Alveolar Postalveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
plain pal. plain pal. plain pal. pal. plain plain pal.
Nasal m m mj n nj ŋj ɲ ŋ ŋ
Stop plain p p pj t tj kj c k k ʔ ʔ ʔj ʔʲ
implosive b ɓ bj ɓʲ d ɗ dj ɗʲ
Affricate c t̪͡s̪ cj t͡sʲ č ʂ čj ɕ
Fricative voiceless f f fj s sj š ʂ šj ɕ xj, hj ç x x h h
voiced v v vj
Approximant l ɫ̪ lj y j
Trill r r rj

Allowed finals: p t k m n ng l r y w h ʔ /p t k m n ŋ ɫ̪ r j w h ʔ/

Vowels

i ʉ u e ɵ o a iː ʉː uː eː ɵː oː aː iə ʉə uə

(In Pradjuul > 'i 'u u i 'ə ə a 'iː 'uː uː iː 'əː aː 'aː 'iə 'uə uə)

Vowel phonemes
Front Central Back
short long short long short long
Close i /i/ î /iː/ u /u/ û /uː/
Mid e /ə/ ê /ə/
Open a /a/ â /aː/

Grammar

Gender is masculine/feminine; follows natural gender for animates, arbitrary for inanimates