Jalaia

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Jalaia is the language spoken in the fictitious nation of Kuarjalainankuna as well as the most common language used by the Deities of Anarturia. It is highly agglutinative.

Background

Phonology

Consonants

Bilabial Labio-dental Dental Alveolar Post-alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal m̥ m n̥ n ŋ̊ ŋ
Plosive p t d k ʔ
Fricative s h
Affricate θ
Approximant ʋ j
Trill r
Lateral fric. ɬ
Lateral app. l

Vowels

Front Near-front Central Near-back Back
Close
Near-close
Close-mid
Mid
Open-mid
Near-open
Open

Phonotactics

Orthography

Grammar

Morphology

Syntax