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Unlike standard human languages, the language of the Hakdor is not based exclusively on phonology. Instead it is based on a series of “modes,” of which phonology is just one expression. It is possible for a group of Hakdor who primarily use a vocal language to communicate instantly with a group whose language is primarily manual, written, or melodic, since all the modes are just reflexes of the same processes. | Unlike standard human languages, the language of the Hakdor is not based exclusively on phonology. Instead it is based on a series of “modes,” of which phonology is just one expression. It is possible for a group of Hakdor who primarily use a vocal language to communicate instantly with a group whose language is primarily manual, written, or melodic, since all the modes are just reflexes of the same processes. | ||
However, since spoken language is the theme of this exercise, the average approximate phonology of verbalized Hakdor follows. | However, since spoken language is the theme of this exercise, the average approximate phonology of verbalized Hakdor follows. | ||
===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== |