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! !! Bilabial !! Labiodental !! Alveolar !!  Postalveolar !! Retroflex !! Palatal !! Velar !! Uvular !! Glottal
! !! Bilabial !! Labiodental !! Alveolar !!  Postalveolar !! Retroflex !! Palatal !! Velar !! Uvular !! Glottal
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| Stops || [[Voiceless aspirated bilabial stop|p (pʰ <tt>p_h</tt>)]] · [[Voiced bilabial stop|b]] || || [[Voiceless aspirated alveolar stop|t (tʰ <tt>t_h</tt>)]] || || [[Voiced retroflex stop|D (ɖ, <tt>d`</tt>)]] || || [[Voiceless uvular stop|q]] || [[Glottal stop|' (ʔ <tt>?</tt>)]]
| Stops || [[Voiceless aspirated bilabial stop|p (pʰ <tt>p_h</tt>)]] · [[Voiced bilabial stop|b]] || || [[Voiceless aspirated alveolar stop|t (tʰ <tt>t_h</tt>)]] || || [[Voiced retroflex stop|D (ɖ, <tt>d`</tt>)]] || || || [[Voiceless uvular stop|q]] || [[Glottal stop|' (ʔ <tt>?</tt>)]]
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| Affricates || || || || [[Voiceless postalveolar affricate|ch (tʃ <tt>t_S</tt>)]] · [[Voiced postalveolar affricate|j (dʒ <tt>d_Z</tt>)]] || || || || [[Voiceless uvular affricate|Q (qχ <tt>q_X</tt>)]]
| Affricates || || || || [[Voiceless postalveolar affricate|ch (tʃ <tt>t_S</tt>)]] · [[Voiced postalveolar affricate|j (dʒ <tt>d_Z</tt>)]] || || || || [[Voiceless uvular affricate|Q (qχ <tt>q_X</tt>)]]

Revision as of 08:31, 26 May 2005

Klingon is a conlang created by Marc Okrand for the Star Trek movies. It is intended to be a forceful, alien-sounding language.

Phonology

Consonants

Bilabial Labiodental Alveolar Postalveolar Retroflex Palatal Velar Uvular Glottal
Stops p (pʰ p_h) · b t (tʰ t_h) D (ɖ, d`) q ' (ʔ ?)
Affricates ch (tʃ t_S) · j (dʒ d_Z) Q (qχ q_X)
Lateral affricate tlh (tˡɬ t_l_K)
Fricatives v S (ʂ s`) H (x) · gh (ɣ G)
Nasals m n ng (ŋ N)
Approximants w y (j)
Lateral approximant l
Rhotics r

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