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Tone is not explicitly marked in writing but inferred based on historical voicing distinctions and consonant clusters: | |||
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|+ Tones | |+ Tones Inferred by Obstruents | ||
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! style="width: 4em;" | High | ! style="width: 4em;" | High | ||
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! | ! Voiceless Stops | ||
| '''па''' /pá/ | | '''па''' /pá/ | ||
| '''ба''' /pà/ | | '''ба''' /pà/ | ||
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| '''га''' /kà/ | | '''га''' /kà/ | ||
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! Aspirated | ! Aspirated Stops | ||
| '''пха''' /pʰá/ | | '''пха''' /pʰá/ | ||
| '''бха''' /pʰà/ | | '''бха''' /pʰà/ | ||
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| '''гха''' /kʰà/ | | '''гха''' /kʰà/ | ||
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! Voiced | ! Voiced Stops | ||
| '''мпа''' /bá/ | | '''мпа''' /bá/ | ||
| '''мба''' /bà/ | | '''мба''' /bà/ | ||
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| '''ӈка''' /gá/ | | '''ӈка''' /gá/ | ||
| '''ӈга''' /gà/ | | '''ӈга''' /gà/ | ||
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! Fricatives | |||
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| '''са''' /sá/ | |||
| '''за''' /sà/ | |||
| '''ха''' /xá/ | |||
| '''ҕа''' /xà/ | |||
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Revision as of 11:43, 15 February 2024
Ossmalic
Ossmalic Оссэма́л | |
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Pronounced: | [òs.ˈsmál] |
Spoken: | Ossmal |
Writing system: | Sealbone Script |
Genealogy: | Language isolate |
Typology | |
Morphological type: | ??? |
Morphosyntactic alignment: | ergative-absolutive |
Basic word order: | VSO |
Credits | |
Creator: | Malcolm G. Holborne |
28 consonants:
Labial | Coronal | Palatal | Velar | ||||
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hard | soft | hard | soft | ||||
Nasal | м /m/ | н /n̪/ | нь /n̪ʲ/ | ӈ /ŋ/ | ӈь /ŋʲ/ | ||
Stop | voiceless | п /p/ | т /t̪/ | ть /t̪ʲ/ | к /k/ | кь /kʲ/ | |
aspirated | пх /pʰ/ | тх /t̪ʰ/ | тхь /t̪ʲʰ/ | кх /kʰ/ | кхь /kʲʰ/ | ||
voiced | мп /b/ | нт /d̪/ | нть /d̪ʲ/ | ӈк /g/ | ӈкь /gʲ/ | ||
Fricative | в /ʋ/ | с /s/ | сь /sʲ/ | і /j/ | х /x/ | хь /xʲ/ | |
Approximant | л /l/ | ль /lʲ/ |
Type | Front | Central | Back |
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Close | и /i/ | э /ə~ɨ/ | у /u/ |
Mid | е /e/ | о /o/ | |
Open | а /a/ |
Tone is not explicitly marked in writing but inferred based on historical voicing distinctions and consonant clusters:
High | Low | High | Low | High | Low | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Voiceless Stops | па /pá/ | ба /pà/ | та /tá/ | да /tà/ | ка /ká/ | га /kà/ |
Aspirated Stops | пха /pʰá/ | бха /pʰà/ | тха /tʰá/ | дха /tʰà/ | кха /kʰá/ | гха /kʰà/ |
Voiced Stops | мпа /bá/ | мба /bà/ | нта /dá/ | нда /dà/ | ӈка /gá/ | ӈга /gà/ |
Fricatives | са /sá/ | за /sà/ | ха /xá/ | ҕа /xà/ |
Type | Front | Back |
---|---|---|
Mid Falling | іе /i̯e/ | во /u̯o/ |
Open Falling | іа /i̯a/ | ва /u̯a/ |
Animate:
- ма́дсьаі "human" [sg], ??? "people" [pl]
- сьо́лаі "river" [sg], ??? "rivers" [pl]
- хва́лаі "horse" [sg], ??? "horses" [pl]
- кхьва́наі "god" [sg], ??? "gods" [pl]
Inanimate:
- сэма́л "mountain" [sg], сэма́ль "mountains" [pl]
- сьол "lake" [sg], сьоль "lakes" [pl]
- дуд "house" [sg], дудь "houses" [pl]
- мэӈ "language" [sg], мэӈь "languages" [pl]
Adjective prefixes
Colours
- маг- "black, dark"
- ос- "white, light"
- тьил- "immoral, wicked, evil"