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==Phonology==
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!  !! Bilabial !! Labio-Dental !! Dental !! Alveolar !! Post-Alveolar !! Retroflex !! Palatal !! Labio-Velar !! Velar !! Uvular !! Pharyngeal !! Glottal
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| '''Nasa'''l ||  || m ||  ||  || n ||  || ɳ || ɲ ||  ||  ||  || 
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| '''Plosive''' || p / b ||  ||  || t / d ||  || ʈ || ɟ ||  || k / g ||  ||  || ʔ<sup>1</sup>
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| '''Fricative''' || ɸ || v || θ || s / z || ʃ ||  ||  ||  ||  || χ || ħ<sup>2</sup> || ɦ
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| '''Affricate''' ||  ||  ||  || t͡s || t͡ʃ / d͡ʒ || ʈʂ ||  ||  ||  || q͡χ ||  || 
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| '''Lateral approximant''' ||  ||  ||  || l ||  ||  || ʎ ||  ||  ||  ||  || 
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| '''Approximant''' ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || j || w || ɰ ||  ||  || 
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| '''Thrill''' || ʙ<sup>3</sup> ||  ||  || r ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || 
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| '''Implosive''' ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || ɠ ||  ||  || 
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Revision as of 16:16, 24 February 2017


Introduction

Gallifreyan is the language spoken by the Time Lords of Gallifrey from the British TV show Doctor Who.

The Time Lords are a time-aware species capable of traveling through time and space who have taken upon themselves to protect the Web of Time from other time traveling species.

This is a fan created language made for the fans without any intention to be legally bound or profiting from it.


Phonology

Bilabial Labio-Dental Dental Alveolar Post-Alveolar Retroflex Palatal Labio-Velar Velar Uvular Pharyngeal Glottal
Nasal m n ɳ ɲ
Plosive p / b t / d ʈ ɟ k / g ʔ1
Fricative ɸ v θ s / z ʃ χ ħ2 ɦ
Affricate t͡s t͡ʃ / d͡ʒ ʈʂ q͡χ
Lateral approximant l ʎ
Approximant j w ɰ
Thrill ʙ3 r
Implosive ɠ

Orthography

Consonants

Vowels

Prosody

Stress

Intonation

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

Other resources