User:IlL/Spare pages 1/4

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IlL/Spare pages 1/4 is a Wiebic language inspired by Irish and Mandarin. It's a monosyllabic tonal language with palatalized consonants and initial consonant mutations. Schnüher is a close relative.

Phonology

Initials

Consonant phonemes
Labial Dental Alveolar Velar Laryngeal
broad slender broad slender broad slender slender broad
Nasal voiceless ʰmˠ ʰmʲ ʰn̪ˠ ʰnʲ ʰŋ ʰɲ
voiced n̪ˠ ŋ ɲ
Stop
/Affricate
plain t̪ˠ c k ʔ
tense pˠ˭ pʲ˭ t̪ˠ˭ tʲ˭
voiced d̪ˠ ɟ g
Fricative voiceless θˠ θʲ ç x h
voiced ðˠ ðʲ j ɣ
Trill voiceless ʰrˠ ʰrʲ
voiced
Lateral voiceless ʰl̪ˠ ʰlʲ
voiced l̪ˠ

Allowed initials are of the form C[-slender], C[+slender], or C[+slender]j (iotated).

Vowels

/a i u aː eː iː oː uː iə uə/

Finals

/p t k m n ŋ r j w/ b d g m n l r igh mh

Tones

high, mid, low. rising