Keren
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Keren
Keren | |
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Keren | |
Pronunciation | [ˈkɛ.ren] |
Created by | Bari |
Native to | Sand Island |
Native speakers | 4 000 ({{{date}}}) |
language isolate
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Early form | Old Keren
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Background
Keren in language for Kerens - people, that live on Sand Island - fictional island. Is based on amazonian proto-languages & have some proto-indo-european morphology.
Phonology
Keren has 24 phonemic consonants & 4 vowels.
Consonants
Labial | Coronal | Palatal | Labio-Palatal | Dorsal | Labio-Dorsal | ||||||||
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Nasals | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ŋʷ | ||||||||
Stops | p | t͡s | t | t͡ʃ | k | kʷ | |||||||
Sibilant | s | z | ʃ | ||||||||||
Trills | r | ʀ | ʀʷ | ||||||||||
Fricative | ɬ | ç | |||||||||||
Glides | l | j | ɥ | ɰ | w |
Vowels
Front | Back | ||||
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High | i | ||||
Mid | e | o | |||
Low | a |