Scekoah Faraneit

This is the dialect spoken in the city of Scekoah and throughout the Southwestern area of Lescealh.

Phonology

	Bilabial	Labio-Dental	Alveolar	Post-Alveolar	Retroflex	Palatal	Velar	Uvular
Stop	p  b		t  d			k	q
Nasal	m		n
Fricative		f  v	s  z	[ʃ]  ʒ	ç	x	χ
Lateral Flap			ɬ l

• The phonemicity of [ʃ] is highly in doubt as it only contrasts with /ʒ/ prior to /a/, and only contrasts with /ç/ word finally.

• Monophthongs: /a ɛ e ɪ i ɔ o ʊ u/
• Diphthongs: [ə ia) ua) ai) ei) au) ou)]
  • The phonemicity of these is in doubt because they only appear directly prior to /χ/

• Allophony:
  • /si zi ti di/ > [ɕi ʑi tɕ)i ʑi]
  • /f s/ > [v z] medially
  • /ni/ > /ɲi/
  • /'a 'e 'o/ > [a: e: o:]
  • /xa/ > [χa]