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Sapkhan is the official language of Sapkha in Bjeheond.

Introduction

Sapkhan is a tonal language and is unrelated to the Hlou-Ku languages.

Phonology

Oddly enough, the only nasal sound present in Sapkhan is /ɳ/, as the others have undergone mergers (/m n ɲ/ merged with /b l j/ while /ŋ/ disappeared).

p pʰ t tʰ ʈ ʈʰ c cʰ k kʰ bʰ dʰ ɖʰ ɟʰ gʰ

ɳ~ɭ̃ ɳʰ

tɬ ɬ l tʳ r̥ r j ʋ