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| ||colspan=2| Front ||colspan=2| Near-front ||colspan=2| Central ||colspan=2| Near-back ||colspan=2| Back | | ||colspan=2| Front ||colspan=2| Near-front ||colspan=2| Central ||colspan=2| Near-back ||colspan=2| Back | ||
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|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| High || {{IPA|i}} || {{IPA|y}} || || || || || || || | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| High || {{IPA|i}} || {{IPA|y}} || || || || || || || || {{IPA|u}} | ||
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|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Near-high || || || || || || || || | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Near-high || || || || || || || || || || | ||
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|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| High-mid || || || {{IPA|e}} || {{IPA|ø}} || || || || || || {{IPA|o}} | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| High-mid || || || {{IPA|e}} || {{IPA|ø}} || || || || || || {{IPA|o}} |
Revision as of 06:01, 7 July 2007
Velyan is one of the two main classical languages of the continent Pellargos, on the planet Máa. Máa is an alternate Earth planet.
Phonology
Vowels
There are 12 vowels, each of which can be short or long.
Vowels | ||||||||||
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Front | Near-front | Central | Near-back | Back | ||||||
High | i | y | u | |||||||
Near-high | ||||||||||
High-mid | e | ø | o | |||||||
Mid | ə | |||||||||
Low-mid | ɛ | œ | ɔ | |||||||
Near-low | æ | |||||||||
Low | a |