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== Background == | == Background == | ||
The West Language or Veske [vɛske] (Veské in Veske) is a language spoken on the Pacific coast of Corstekistan. It is based off of the [Knašta] language. | The West Language or Veske [vɛske] (Veské in Veske) is a language spoken on the Pacific coast of Corstekistan. It is based off of the [[Knašta]] language. | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
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! style="width: 68px; " |Dental | ! style="width: 68px; " |Dental | ||
! style="width: 68px; " |Alveolar | ! style="width: 68px; " |Alveolar | ||
! style="width: 68px; " | | ! style="width: 68px; " |Post-Alveolar | ||
! style="width: 68px; " |Palatal | ! style="width: 68px; " |Palatal | ||
! style="width: 68px; " |Velar | ! style="width: 68px; " |Velar | ||
! style="width: 68px; " |Glottal | ! style="width: 68px; " |Glottal | ||
! style="width: 68px; " |Uvular | |||
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! style="" |Ejective | ! style="" |Ejective | ||
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! style="" |Nasal | ! style="" |Nasal | ||
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! style="" |Plosive | ! style="" |Plosive | ||
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| k g | | k g | ||
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| θ ð | | θ ð | ||
| z s | | z s | ||
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| ç ʝ | | ç ʝ | ||
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| h | | h | ||
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! style="" |Approximant | ! style="" |Approximant | ||
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! style="" |Trill | ! style="" |Trill | ||
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===Vowels=== | |||
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! style="width: 90px; "| | |||
! style="width: 55px; " |Front | |||
! style="width: 55px; " |Central | |||
! style="width: 55px; " |Back | |||
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! style="" |Close | |||
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! style="" |Near-Close | |||
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! style="" |Close-Mid | |||
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! style="" |Mid | |||
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! style="" |Open-mid | |||
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! style="" |Near-open | |||
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! style="" |Open | |||
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=== Sound Changes From Knašta === | |||
Various sound changes have made Veske different from Knašta: | |||
Initial 'pw' [pw] to Veske 'ṕ' [p'] | |||
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Final 'tka' [t̚kə] to Veske 'ḱ' [k'] | |||
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'w' [w] to Veske 'v' [v] | |||
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'î' [ɛ̃] to Veske 'aņ' [æɴ] | |||
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'ê' [ɑ̃] to Veske 'óņ' [ɑɴ] | |||
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'ů' [u] to Veske 'ů' [ʉ] | |||
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'tsí' [tse̞] to Veske 'tsy' [tsaɪ̯] | |||
[[Category:Conlangs]] [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Indo-Korinthic Languages]] [[Category:Knašta]] | [[Category:Conlangs]] [[Category:Languages]] [[Category:Indo-Korinthic Languages]] [[Category:Knašta]] |
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