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Derkha (English: DERK-uh /dɚkə/, natively dẹkhazhạlaŋ /deːʵkʰadzʰaʵlaŋ/) is an ancient Quihum language inspired by Sanskrit and English.

Todo

intervocalic r > long rhotic vowel or short rhotic vowel + l?

Numbers: čāmaŋ, ticạ̄, ...

something like "bhudh-tos > bhudda"

e, o > i, u?

Phonology

Consonants

Labial Dental Palatal Velar Uvular Glottal
Nasal m /m/ n /n/ ŋ /ŋ/
Plosive plain p /p/ t /t/ k /k/ q /q/
aspirated ph /pʰ/ th /tʰ/ kh /kʰ/ qh /qʰ/
voiced b /b/ d /d/ g /g/ ɢ /ɢ/
breathy voiced bh /bʰ/ dh /dʰ/ gh /gʰ/ ɢh /ɢʰ/
Fricative s /s/ š /ʃ/ h /h/
Affricate plain c /ts/ č /tʃ/
aspirated ch /tsʰ/ čh /tʃʰ/
voiced z /dz/ j /dʒ/
breathy voiced zh /dzʰ/ jh /dʒʰ/
Approximant w /w/ l /l/ y /j/

Initial ŋ is disallowed.

Vowels

a i u aʵ iʵ uʵ aː eː iː oː uː aːʵ eːʵ iːʵ oːʵ uːʵ ai au aəʵ 〈a i u ạ ị ụ ā e ī o ū ạ̄ ẹ ị̄ ọ ụ̄ æ å æ̣〉