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The letters correspond always to their pronunciation. The orthography is considered a [[w:phonetic orthography|phonetic]], as opposed to deep orthographies like [[w:French orthography|French's]]. | The letters correspond always to their pronunciation. The orthography is considered a [[w:phonetic orthography|phonetic]], as opposed to deep orthographies like [[w:French orthography|French's]]. | ||
==Phonology== | |||
Flewtish has a large phonetic inventory due to it's dialects, and it's phonology largely reminds of those of Paleo-Siberian languages. | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" | |||
|+ Consonant phonemes | |||
! !! colspan="2" | Labial !! colspan="2" | Dental !! colspan="2" | Alveolar !! colspan="2" | Post-alveolar !! colspan="2" | Palatal !! colspan="2" | Velar !! colspan="2" | Glottal | |||
|- | |||
! Nasal | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | m | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | n | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | ŋ | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
|- | |||
! Plosive | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | p || style="border-left: 0;" | b | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | t || style="border-left: 0;" | d | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | k || style="border-left: 0;" | ɡ | |||
| colspan="2" | ʔ ʡ | |||
|- | |||
! Affricate | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | tʃ || style="border-left: 0;" | dʒ | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
|- | |||
! Fricative | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | f || style="border-left: 0;" | v | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | θ || style="border-left: 0;" | ð | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | s || style="border-left: 0;" | z | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | ʃ || style="border-left: 0;" | ʒ | |||
| colspan="2" | ç | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | h || style="border-left: 0;" | | |||
|- | |||
! Approximant | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | ɹ* | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | j | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | w | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
|- | |||
! Lateral approx. | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| colspan="2" | l | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
|} | |||
==Grammar== | ==Grammar== | ||