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'''Ęndehl''' is a [[colllang]]. | '''Ęndehl''' is a [[colllang]] by [[User:Fenhl|Fenhl]], [https://twitter.com/Ienpw_III Ienpw III], and [irc://chat.freenode.net/##conlang ##conlang] members TooManyToasters (aka Linguifex) and Uiri. | ||
==Phonology | ==Phonology== | ||
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{| style="text-align: center; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1pt solid #c0c0c0;" | {| style="text-align: center; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1pt solid #c0c0c0;" | ||
!colspan=19 style="text-align:center; background: #efefef;"| Consonants | !colspan=19 style="text-align:center; background: #efefef;"| Consonants | ||
|- style="vertical-align: center; font-size: x-small; height: 2em" | |- style="vertical-align: center; font-size: x-small; height: 2em" | ||
| ||colspan=2| Bilabial ||colspan=2| Labiod. ||colspan=2| Dental ||colspan=2| Alveolar ||colspan=2| Post-alv. ||colspan=2| Palatal ||colspan=2| Velar ||colspan=2| Uvular ||colspan=2| Glottal | | ||colspan=2| Bilabial ||colspan=2| Labiod. ||colspan=2| Dental ||colspan=2| Alveolar ||colspan=2| Post-alv. ||colspan=2| Palatal ||colspan=2| Velar ||colspan=2| Uvular ||colspan=2| Glottal | ||
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|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Nasal || || {{IPA|m}} || || || || || || {{IPA|n}} || || || || || || {{IPA|ŋ}} | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Nasal || || {{IPA|m}} || || || || || || {{IPA|n}} || || || || || || {{IPA|ŋ}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Plosive || || {{IPA|b}} || || || || || {{IPA|t}} || {{IPA|d}} || || || || || {{IPA|k}} || {{IPA|g}} || {{IPA|q}} | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Plosive || || {{IPA|b}} || || || || || {{IPA|t}} || {{IPA|d}} || || || || || {{IPA|k}} || {{IPA|g}} || {{IPA|q}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Fricative || || {{IPA|β}} || || || || || {{IPA|s}} || || || || || || {{IPA|x}} || || {{IPA|χ}} | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Fricative || || {{IPA|β}} || || || || || {{IPA|s}} || || || || || || {{IPA|x}} || || {{IPA|χ}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Approximants || || || || || || || || {{IPA|ɹ}} || || || || {{IPA|j}} || || || || {{IPA|ʁ}} | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Approximants || || || || || || || || {{IPA|ɹ}} || || || || {{IPA|j}} || || || || {{IPA|ʁ}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Trill | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Trill | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Lateral Approximant || || || || || || || || {{IPA|l}} | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Lateral Approximant || || || || || || || || {{IPA|l}} | ||
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* before {{IPA|l}}/{{IPA|ɹ}}/{{IPA|ʁ}}, {{IPA|/b/}} is realized as {{IPA|[p]}}. | |||
* the affricate {{IPA|/ts/}} is realized as {{IPA|[tʃ]}}. | |||
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{| style="text-align: center; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1pt solid #c0c0c0;" | |||
!colspan=11 style="text-align:center; background: #efefef;"| Vowels | |||
|- style="vertical-align: center; font-size: x-small; height: 2em" | |||
| ||colspan=2| Front ||colspan=2| Near-front ||colspan=2| Central ||colspan=2| Near-back ||colspan=2| Back | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| High || {{IPA|i}} || || || || || || || || || {{IPA|u}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Near-high || || || || || || || || || || | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| High-mid || || || {{IPA|e}} || || || || || || || {{IPA|o}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Mid || || || || || {{IPA|ə}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Low-mid || || || {{IPA|ɛ}} || || || || || || || {{IPA|ɔ}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Near-low || || || {{IPA|æ}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Low || || || || || || || || || {{IPA|ɑ}} | |||
|} | |||
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* {{IPA|[æ]}} and {{IPA|[a]}} are in free variation. | |||
* Vowels occur in the usual high tone and a phonemically distinct low tone. {{IPA|/ə/}} is toneless and usually pronounced on the same tone as the high-tone vowels. | |||
===Syllable structure=== | |||
The structure of Ęndehl syllables can be described in pseudo-awkwords-code as: | |||
'''(C(L))V(s/l/N)''' | |||
with the following parameters: | |||
* C=any consonant, or any of the affricates [{{IPA|ts}}/{{IPA|kx}}] | |||
* L={{IPA|l}}/{{IPA|ɹ}}/{{IPA|ʁ}} | |||
* N={{IPA|m}}/{{IPA|n}}/{{IPA|ŋ}} | |||
* V=any vowel | |||
===Stress=== | |||
alternating (iambic/trochaic) stress centered on the penultimate syllable | |||
==Orthography== | |||
''tba'' | |||
==See also== | |||
* [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xsGwB0ayG7e2UhCpTe40CTst2lbbshZNjXWZcVfQoJU/edit#heading=h.515cm5z779wk the official doc] | |||
[[Category:Conlangs]] | [[Category:Conlangs]] | ||
[[Category: Colllangs]] |
Latest revision as of 20:48, 1 November 2012
Ęndehl is a colllang by Fenhl, Ienpw III, and ##conlang members TooManyToasters (aka Linguifex) and Uiri.
Phonology
Consonants | ||||||||||||||||||
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Bilabial | Labiod. | Dental | Alveolar | Post-alv. | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||||||
Plosive | b | t | d | k | g | q | ||||||||||||
Fricative | β | s | x | χ | ||||||||||||||
Approximants | ɹ | j | ʁ | |||||||||||||||
Trill | ||||||||||||||||||
Lateral Approximant | l |
- before l/ɹ/ʁ, /b/ is realized as [p].
- the affricate /ts/ is realized as [tʃ].
Vowels | ||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Front | Near-front | Central | Near-back | Back | ||||||
High | i | u | ||||||||
Near-high | ||||||||||
High-mid | e | o | ||||||||
Mid | ə | |||||||||
Low-mid | ɛ | ɔ | ||||||||
Near-low | æ | |||||||||
Low | ɑ |
- [æ] and [a] are in free variation.
- Vowels occur in the usual high tone and a phonemically distinct low tone. /ə/ is toneless and usually pronounced on the same tone as the high-tone vowels.
Syllable structure
The structure of Ęndehl syllables can be described in pseudo-awkwords-code as:
(C(L))V(s/l/N)
with the following parameters:
- C=any consonant, or any of the affricates [ts/kx]
- L=l/ɹ/ʁ
- N=m/n/ŋ
- V=any vowel
Stress
alternating (iambic/trochaic) stress centered on the penultimate syllable
Orthography
tba