Hadda

Hadda (Native: ħaɗɗa) is an a priori language inspired by various African languages.

Phonology

Orthography

Orthography (under construction)

Hadda orthography

IPA	Latin	Simplified Latin	Marasa	Arabic	Ge'ez	Hebrew	Notes
a	A a	A a
aː							allophone of /a/ in stressed, open syllables
b	B b	B b
ɓ	Ɓ ɓ	B' b'
c	C c	Ch ch
d	D d	D d
ɗ	Ɗ ɗ	D' d'
ð̞	Đ đ	Dh dh					allophone of /d/ between vowels
ð							occurs in loanwords
ɛ	E e	E e
ɛː							allophone of /ɛ/ in stressed, open syllables
f	F f	F f
g	G g	G g
ɠ	Ɠ ɠ	G' g'
ɣ̞	Ɣ ɣ	Gh gh					allophone of /g/ between vowels
ɣ							occurs in loanwords
gʷ	Gw gw	Gw gw
h	H h	H h					allophone of /k/ between vowels in non-guttural environment; occurs in loanwords
ħ	Ħ ħ	X x
i	I i	I i
iː							allophone of /i/ in stressed, open syllables

Consonants

Allophones and loanword-exclusive phonemes are enclosed in brackets.

Consonants

		Labial	Dental/Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Labiovelar	Pharyngeal/Uvular	Glottal
Nasal		m	n	ɲ	ŋ	ŋw /ŋʷ/
Plosive	voiceless	(p)	t	c	k	kw /kʷ/	(q)	(ʔ)
	voiced	b	d	j /ɟ/	g	gw /gʷ/
	glottalized	ɓ	ɗ	ɉ /ʄ/	ɠ
Fricative	voiceless	f	s, (ŧ /θ/)	(ʃ)	(x)	(hw /hʷ/)	ħ	(h)
	voiced	(v)	(z), (đ /ð/)		(ɣ)
Approximant	voiced	(v /β̞/)	(đ /ð̝/)	y /j/	(ɣ /ɣ̞/)	w	ʕ
	glottalized		(ɽ /ʔ͡r/)	(ƴ /ʔʲ/)		(ⱳ /ʔʷ/)
	lateral		l
Flap			(r /ɾ/)