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'''Upek''' (the Tsrovesh name, the  native name is ''ɬˁa ŋǁ˞ʷi'') is an in-universe conlang by [[Verse:Aoife|Aoife Ní Fhlaithbheartaigh]], notable for its large consonant inventory, inspired by Khoisan and Caucasian languages. It's spoken in Méich Bhaonnáiqh.
'''Upek''' (the Tsrovesh name, the  native name is ''ɬˁã ŋǁ˞ʷi'') is an in-universe conlang by [[Verse:Aoife|Aoife Ní Fhlaithbheartaigh]], notable for its large consonant inventory, inspired by Khoisan and Caucasian languages. It's spoken by gods/angels/elves in Méich Bhaonnáiqh.


Pronouns:
Pronouns:
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===Consonants===
===Consonants===
Uupek has 1728 consonants:
Upek has 1728 consonants:


{k g, kʰ, gʰ, x, ɣ, ɰ, ŋ, ŋʰ, k’, kx’, ˀg} x {prevelar, postvelar, phar'd uvular, rhoticized velar, rhoticized uvular} x {plain, labialized} = 120 sounds
{k g, kʰ, gʰ, x, ɣ, ɰ, ŋ, ŋʰ, k’, kx’, ˀg} x {prevelar, postvelar, phar'd uvular, rhoticized velar, rhoticized uvular} x {plain, labialized} = 120 sounds
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===Vowels===
===Vowels===
Uuek has 10 vowels /a e i o u ã ẽ ĩ õ ũ/.


Uupek has 5 vowels /a e i o u/ which can be long or short.
==Morphology==
Upek is an analytic language. Most morphemes are CV and monosyllabic.


==Morphology==
Syntactically, Upek is a relex of Biblical Hebrew.
Uupek is an analytic language. Most morphemes are CV and monosyllabic.
 
Monoconsonantal roots with vowel ablaut?


Syntactically, Uupek is a relex of Biblical Hebrew.
*pa3al: ã
*pi3el: ẽ
*nif3al: ũ
*hif3il: ĩ
*nuf3al: u
*pu3al: õ
*hitpa3el: e
*po3al: o
*hishtaf3el: i
*function words, prepositions etc: a


==Lexicon==
==Lexicon==


There is some Semitic influence on the lexicon as well, such as the word for language.
There is some Semitic influence on the lexicon as well, such as the word for language, ɬˁã, inspired by *lišān- and the classical Arabic ض.


[[Category:Languages]]
[[Category:Languages]]
[[Category:Conlangs]]
[[Category:Conlangs]]
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