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Verkhazii (YAXKK VŘḴAẔH Yaxkik Vřḵaẕī) was a language spoken in the region that is known as Arkheo. It is most notable for being the ancestor languge of Arkhean.
#REDIRECT [[Vrkhazhian]]
 
= Phonology =
===Vowels===
{|class="wikitable article-table" style="width: 290px; text-align:center;"
|+Vowel Phonemes
|-
! style="width: 90px; " |
! style="width: 90px; " |Front
! style="width: 90px; " |Central
! style="width: 90px; " |Back
|-
!Close
| i
| ɨ
| u
|-
!Close-mid
| e
|
| o
|-
!Mid
|
| ə
|
|-
!Open-mid
| ɛ
|
| ɔ
|-
!Open
| a
|
| ɒ
|}
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+Phonemes
  ! IPA
  ! Letter
  ! Example
  |-
  | colspan="3" style="text-align: center;" | '''Monopthongs'''
  |-
  | ɒ/a
  | a
  | br'''a''',f'''a'''ther, c'''o'''t, b'''a'''d
  |-
  | ɛ
  | e
  | b'''e'''t
  |-
  | e
  | ē
  | b'''a'''y, f'''a'''ce
  |-
  | ɔ
  | o
  | r'''oa'''d
  |-
  | o
  | ō
  | '''o'''r, f'''o'''r, c'''o'''t
  |-
  | ə 
  | u
  | '''u'''nder 
  |-
  | u
  | ū
  | z'''oo'''
  |-
  | ɨ
  | i
  | ros'''e'''s
  |-
  | i
  | ī
  | b'''ee'''
  |-
  |}
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Followed by an R...'''
! IPA
! letters
! Example
|-
| ɪər
| īr
| '''ear''', f'''ear''' 
|-
| ɛər
| ēr
| '''air''', f'''air'''
|-
| ɔr
| or
| f'''or''', p'''our'''
|-
|}
 
'''Vowel Allophony'''
*/æ/ is an allophone of /a/, word initially and before /l/, and occurs after /ɬ/~/ɮ/.
*/ɐ/ is an allophone of /ə/ when followed by plosives.
*/ɪ/ is an allophone of /ɨ/ when it is word-initial.
 
===Consonants===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
|+Consonant Phonemes
|-
  ! rowspan=2|
  !colspan=2 width=70px|Bilabial
  !colspan=2 width=70px|Labio-
Dental
  !Dental
  !colspan=2 width=70px|Alveolar
  !Post-
Alveolar
  !(Aveolo)-
Palatal
  !colspan=2 width=70px|Velar
  !Uvular
  !Glottal
|-
! <small>hard</small>
! <small>soft</small>
! <small>hard</small>
! <small>soft</small>
! <small></small>
! <small>hard</small>
! <small>soft</small>
! <small></small>
! <small></small>
! <small>hard</small>
! <small>soft</small>
! <small></small>
! <small></small>
|-
! Nasal
| m || mʲ
| colspan=2|
|
| colspan=2|n
|
| ɲ
|colspan=2|
|
|
|-
! Stop
| p b || pʲ bʲ
|colspan=2|
|
| t d || tʲ dʲ
|
|
| k ɡ||kʲ ɡʲ
|
|
|-
! Affricate
|colspan=2|
|colspan=2|
|
| t͡s d͡z||t͡sʲ d͡zʲ
|t͡ʃ d͡ʒ
|t͡ɕ d͡ʑ
|colspan=2|
|
|
|-
! Fricative
|colspan=2|
|f v || fʲ vʲ
|
|s z || sʲ zʲ
|ʃ ʒ
|ɕ ʑ
|colspan=2|x
|h
|-
! Approximant
|colspan=2|
|colspan=2|
|
|colspan=2|
|
|j
|colspan=2|
|
|
|-
! Rhotic Consonant
|colspan=2|
|colspan=2|
|
|colspan=2|r <ref>The Arkhéan [r] can be either an Alveolar Approximant [ɹ] or an Alveolar Tap [ɾ], as both consonant sounds are used in Free-Variation, meaning they can be used interchangeably without changing the meaning of the word, and only relies on the preference of the speaker.
</ref>
|
|
|colspan=2|
|
|
|-
! Lateral Approximant
|colspan=2|
|colspan=2|
|
|colspan=2|l
|
|
|colspan=2|
|
|
|-
! Lateral Trill
|colspan=2|
|colspan=2|
|
|colspan=2|ɺ͡r
|
|
|colspan=2|
|
|
|-
|}
 
<references/>
 
{| class="wikitable"
  ! IPA
  ! Letter
  ! Example
(in english)
  |-
  | x
  | ḵ
  | scottish lo'''ch'''
  |-
  | v
  | v
  | '''v'''et
  |-
  | h
  | h
  | '''b'''et
  |-
  | d
  | d
  | '''d'''og
  |-
  | ʦ~ʣ
  | ḏ
  | be'''ds''' or be'''ts'''
  |-
  | b
  | b
  | '''b'''all
  |-
  | s
  | s
  | '''s'''un
  |-
  | ʒ
  | ẕ
  | plea'''s'''ure
  |-
  | j
  | y
  | '''b'''all
  |-
  | k
  | k
  | '''k'''ick
  |-
  | g
  | g
  | '''g'''ame
  |-
  | l
  | l
  | '''l'''ose
  |-
  | m
  | m
  | '''m'''all
  |-
  | n
  | n
  | '''n'''o
  |-
  | p
  | p
  | '''b'''all
  |-
  | ʤ
  | j
  | '''j'''udge
  |-
  | r
  | r
  | '''r'''un
  |-
  | f
  | f
  | '''f'''un
  |
  | ʃ
  | x
  | '''sh'''un
  |-
  | r̩
  | ř
  | ladd'''er'''
  |-
  | t
  | t
  | '''t'''all
  |-
  | tʃ
  | č
  | '''ch'''eese
  |-
  | z
  | z
  | '''z'''oo
  |-
  | ɺ͡r
  | ḻ
  | no english equivalent
  |-
  | ḫ
  | χ
  | no english equivalent
  |-
  | ɬ~ɮ
  | ŀ
  | no english equivalent
  |-
  |}

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