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===Vowels===
===Vowels===
Chrome Finish has advanced tongue root vowel harmony; ''i u e o æ'' are ATR and ''ɪ ʊ ɛ ɔ a'' are RTR.
Chrome Finish has advanced tongue root vowel harmony; ''i u e o a'' are ATR and ''ɪ ʊ ɛ ɔ ɑ'' are RTR.
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| '''ææ''' /æː/
| '''aa''' /æː/
| '''æ''' /æ~ɐ/
| '''a''' /æ~ɐ/
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| '''a''' /ɑ/
| '''ɑ''' /ɑ/
| '''aa''' /ɑː/
| '''ɑɑ''' /ɑː/
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Revision as of 06:15, 2 July 2017


Introduction

Chrome Finish is a descendant of Varrkkún and a relative of Nail Polish. In Etalocin, Chrome Finish is stereotyped as a musical language because of its use in musical terms.


Phonology

Orthography

Consonants

Vowels

Chrome Finish has advanced tongue root vowel harmony; i u e o a are ATR and ɪ ʊ ɛ ɔ ɑ are RTR.

Front Central Back
short long short long short long
Close i /i/ ii /iː/ u /u/ uu /uː/
Near-close ɪ /ɪ/ ɪɪ /ɪː/ ʊ /ʊ/ ʊʊ /ʊː/
Close-mid ee /eː/ oo /oː/
Open-mid ɛɛ /ɛː/ ɔɔ /ɔː/
Open aa /æː/ a /æ~ɐ/ ɑ /ɑ/ ɑɑ /ɑː/

Prosody

Stress

Stress is always initial.

Intonation

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

Other resources