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==Phonology==
==Phonology==
[[File:Cekara.JPG|500px|thumb|right]]
===Consonants===


==Orthography==
Standard Khattish features a very strict set of phonemes with only four places of articulation. Dialects show some variations such as labio-dental and post-alveolar fricatives


Cekara
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 340px; text-align:center;"
! style="width: 68px; "|
! style="width: 68px; " |Bilabial
! style="width: 68px; " |Alveolar
! style="width: 68px; " |Velar
! style="width: 68px; " |Uvular
|-
! style="" |Nasal
| m
| n
| ŋ
|-
! style="" |Plosive
| p  b
| t  d
| k  g
|
|-
! style="" |Fricative
| ɸ  β
| z  s 
| x  ɣ
|
|-
! style="" |Affricate
| pɸ
| t͡s 
| kx
|-
! style="" |Approximant
| ɹ
| ɰ
|-
! style="" |Trill
| ʙ
| r
| ʀ
|}
 
Co-articulated approximant: [w]
 
Ejectives: [pʼ], [tʼ] and [kʼ]
 
===Vowels===
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 200px; text-align:center;"
! style="width: 90px; "|
! style="width: 55px; " |Front
! style="width: 55px; " |Central
! style="width: 55px; " |Back
|-
! style="" |Close
|
|
| ɯ u
|-
!style="" |Mid
|e
|
|-
! style="" |Open-mid
|
|
| ʌ ɔ
|}
 
===Orthography===
 
Formal Khattish uses featural abjad script Cekara shown above with its romanization.

Revision as of 10:25, 1 September 2013


Khattish Zupett [zɯpət'] is the language of Khat region in Grundet.

Phonology

Cekara.JPG

Consonants

Standard Khattish features a very strict set of phonemes with only four places of articulation. Dialects show some variations such as labio-dental and post-alveolar fricatives

Bilabial Alveolar Velar Uvular
Nasal m n ŋ
Plosive p b t d k g
Fricative ɸ β z s x ɣ
Affricate t͡s kx
Approximant ɹ ɰ
Trill ʙ r ʀ

Co-articulated approximant: [w]

Ejectives: [pʼ], [tʼ] and [kʼ]

Vowels

Front Central Back
Close ɯ u
Mid e ə
Open-mid ʌ ɔ

Orthography

Formal Khattish uses featural abjad script Cekara shown above with its romanization.