Xeno-Mandarin

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Tiruttazhai is an Altaic conlang with an Icelandic, Scandinavian, PGmc and Tamil aesthetic, spoken in northern China in Lõis.

  • retroflexes
  • more consonant clusters (lC, nC, mC, fricativeC)
  • preaspiration (including /ʰʈ/)

r and zh both pronounced [r ~ r̥], from Old Tiruttazhai *r and *z

  • tiruhtazōi -> [tiɾʏʰtaɾai]