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'''Thoschian''' | '''Thoschian''' /θoʃˑɪən/ is the main language of easternmost Herooku. Created for the fantasy world of Grundet by [[User:Juhhmi|juhhmi]]. | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
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! style="" |Close | ! style="" |Close | ||
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| ɨ | | '''ni'''<br>ɨ | ||
| u | | '''u'''<br>u | ||
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! style="" |Near-Close | ! style="" |Near-Close | ||
| ɪ | | '''i'''<br>ɪ | ||
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| ʊ | | u<br>ʊ | ||
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! style="" |Close-Mid | ! style="" |Close-Mid | ||
| | | '''no'''<br>ø | ||
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| o | | '''o'''<br>o | ||
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!style="" |Mid | !style="" |Mid | ||
|e | |'''e'''<br>e | ||
|ə | |e/o<br>ə | ||
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| ʌ | | '''a o'''<br>ʌ ɔ | ||
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! style="" |Near-open | ! style="" |Near-open | ||
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| ɐ | | a<br>ɐ | ||
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! style="" |Open | ! style="" |Open | ||
| a | | '''na'''<br>a | ||
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| ɑ | | '''a'''<br>ɑ | ||
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*Unstressed reduction of vowels. | |||
*Stressed ''a'' is ''qento'' "deep" /ɑ/ after all velar, uvular and glottal consonants and after voiced consonants (except for ''d'') and ''miteh'' "shallow" /ʌ/ after the rest of the voiceless consonants. Similarly with ''o'', the pronunciation varies between "deep" /ɔ/ and "shallow" /o/. | |||
==Orthography== | ==Orthography== | ||
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*Trigraphs written with or without the ''c'': ''kch'' /kx/, ''sch'' /ʃ/ | *Trigraphs written with or without the ''c'': ''kch'' /kx/, ''sch'' /ʃ/ | ||
**Marked, if matters: ''lashe'' /lʌsˈçe/ (sprinkle; vernacularly [ˈlʌ.ɕˑe]) vs. ''lasche'' /ˈlʌ.ʃe/ (conviction) | |||
*Former nasals: ''no'' /ø/, ''ni'' /ɨ/, ''na'' /a/ | *Former nasals: ''no'' /ø/, ''ni'' /ɨ/, ''na'' /a/ | ||