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
Approximant voiceless ʰl̪ˠ ʰlʲ
voiced l̪ˠ

Vowels

/a i u aː eː iː oː uː iə uə/

Finals

/p t m n ŋ r j w/ b d m n l r igh mh

Tones

high, mid, low á, a, à

Morphology

Masculine definite mutations
Singular Plural
Def. nom. h-prothesis lenition
Def. acc. eclipsis h-prothesis
Def. gen. lenition eclipsis

Feminine definite mutations
Singular Plural
Def. nom. lenition eclipsis
Def. acc. h-prothesis lenition
Def. gen. eclipsis h-prothesis

Neuter definite mutations
Singular Plural
Def. nom. eclipsis h-prothesis
Def. acc. lenition eclipsis
Def. gen. h-prothesis lenition


gaoi 'tree' - masculine
Singular Plural
Def. nom. an gaoi na ghaoi
Def. acc. an ngaoi na gaoi
Def. gen. an ghaoi na ngaoi

cràigh 'thought' - feminine
Singular Plural
Def. nom. an chràigh na gcràigh
Def. acc. an cràigh na chràigh
Def. gen. an gcràigh na cràigh

trú 'book' - neuter
Singular Plural
Def. nom. an dtrú na trú
Def. acc. an thrú na dtrú
Def. gen. an trú na thrú