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==Consonants (Crests)== | ==Consonants (Crests)== | ||
/y/ [j] | /y/ [j] | ||
/ | /ž/ [ʝ] | ||
/ | /j/ [ɟ] | ||
/ñ/ [ɲ] | /ñ/ [ɲ] | ||
/Y/ [j_0] | /Y/ [j_0] | ||
/š/ [ç] | |||
/c/ [c] | /c/ [c] | ||
/Ñ/ [ɲ_0] | /Ñ/ [ɲ_0] | ||
/w/ [w] | /w/ [w] | ||
/v/ [v] | /v/ [v] | ||
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/p/ [p] | /p/ [p] | ||
/M/ [m_0] | /M/ [m_0] | ||
/ | |||
/ | /q/ [zero morpheme] | ||
/ | /r/ [ʁ] | ||
/ŋ/ [ | /g/ [ɢ] | ||
/ | /ŋ/ [ɴ] | ||
/ | /Q/ [ʔ] | ||
/q/ [ | /R/ [χ] | ||
/q/ [q] | |||
/Ŋ/ [ŋ_0] | /Ŋ/ [ŋ_0] | ||
Revision as of 08:00, 10 September 2010
Cheyoon (an anglicization of its native name c'yû) is spoken by pinnapoid creatures often mistaken for mermaids and mermen.
Phonology
Although the phonemes below are divided into consonants and vowels for convenience of pronunciation, the archiphoneme for each consonant/vowel pair is a semivocalic.
Consonants (Crests)
/y/ [j] /ž/ [ʝ] /j/ [ɟ] /ñ/ [ɲ] /Y/ [j_0] /š/ [ç] /c/ [c] /Ñ/ [ɲ_0]
/w/ [w] /v/ [v] /b/ [b] /m/ [m] /W/ [ʍ] /f/ [f] /p/ [p] /M/ [m_0]
/q/ [zero morpheme] /r/ [ʁ] /g/ [ɢ] /ŋ/ [ɴ] /Q/ [ʔ] /R/ [χ] /q/ [q] /Ŋ/ [ŋ_0]
Vowels (Troughs)
/i/ [i] /í/ [iˑ] /ï/ [iː] /î/ [i:ⁿ] /ih/ [i_0] /íh/ [iˑ_0] /ïh/ [iː_0] /îh/ [i:ⁿ_0] /u/ [u] /ú/ [uˑ] /ü/ [uː] /û/ [u:ⁿ] /uh/ [u_0] /úh/ [uˑ_0] /üh/ [uː_0] /ûh/ [u:ⁿ_0] /a/ [a] /á/ [aˑ] /ä/ [aː] /ã/ [a:ⁿ] /ah/ [a_0] /áh/ [aˑ_0] /äh/ [aː_0] /ãh/ [a:ⁿ_0]
Grammar
Singular > Plural
C1V1C2V1 > C1V1C2V2C2V2
V1C1V2C2 > C1V1C1V2C2
