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==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
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!colspan=17 style="text-align:center; background: #efefef;"| Consonants | !colspan=17 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| 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|ɲ}} || n || | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Palatalised Nasal || || {{IPA|mʲ}} || || || || {{IPA|nʲ}} || || || || || || || ŋʲ|| | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Labialised Nasal || || {{IPA|mʷ}} || || || || {{IPA|nʷ}} || || || || || || {{IPA|ɲʷ}} || nʷ | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Plosive || {{IPA|p}} || || || || || {{IPA|t}} || || || || || || {{IPA|c}} || {{IPA|k}} || || q || | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Aspirated Plosive || {{IPA|pʰ || || || || || {{IPA|tʰ}} || || || || || || || {{IPA|kʰ || || {{IPA|qʰ}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;" | Palatalised Plosive || {{IPA|pʲ || || || || || {{IPA|tʲ}} || || || || || || || {{IPA|kʲ}} || || {{IPA|qʲ}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;" | Labialised Plosive || {{IPA|pʷ}} || || || || || {{IPA|tʷ}} || || || || || || {{IPA|cʷ}} || {{IPA|kʷ}} || || {{IPA|qʷ}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Fricative || || || || || || {{IPA|s}} || ({{IPA|ʃ}}) || || || || || ({{IPA|x}}) || {{IPA|h}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Palatalised Fricative || || || || || || {{IPA|sʲ}} || {{IPA|ʃʲ}} || || || || || ({{IPA|xʲ}}) || ({{IPA|hʲ}}) | |||
|- | |- | ||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Labialised Fricative || || || || || || {{IPA|sʷ}} || {{IPA|ʃʷ}} || || || || || ({{IPA|xʲ}}) || ({{IPA|hʷ}}) | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Approximant || {{IPA|ʋ}} || {{IPA|ʍ}} || || || {{IPA|ð}} || || || || || || || {{IPA|j}} | ||
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|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Palatalised Approximant || {{IPA|ʋʲ}}|| || || || {{IPA|ðʲ}} || || || || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;" | Labialised Approximant || || || || || {{IPA|ðʷ}} || || || || || || || | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Trill || || || || || || || || {{IPA|rː}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Aspirated Trill || || || || || || || || {{IPA|rːʰ}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Trill || || || || || || || || {{IPA| | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Palatalised Trill || || || || || || || || {{IPA|rːʲ}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Lateral Approximant || || || || || || || || {{IPA|l}} | |style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Labialised Trill || || || || || || || || {{IPA|rːʷ}} | ||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Flap || || || || || || || || {{IPA|ɾ}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;" | Aspirated Flap || || || || || || || || {{IPA|ɾʰ}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;" | Palatalised Flap || || || || || || || || {{IPA|ɾʲ}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;" | Labialised Flap || || || || || || || || {{IPA|ɾʷ}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;"| Lateral Approximant || || || || || || || || {{IPA|l}} || || || || {{IPA|ʎ}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;" | Palatalised Lateral Approximant || || || || || || || || {{IPA|lʲ}} | |||
|- | |||
|style="text-align: left; font-size: 95%;" | Labialised Lateral Approximant || || || || || || || || {{IPA|lʷ}} | |||
|} | |} | ||
</div> | </div> | ||
===Vowel harmony=== | ===Vowel harmony=== |
Revision as of 08:25, 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 |
Consonants
Consonants | ||||||||||||||||||
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Bilabial | Labiod. | Dental | Alveolar | Post-alv. | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | n | ||||||||||||||
Palatalised Nasal | mʲ | nʲ | ŋʲ | |||||||||||||||
Labialised Nasal | mʷ | nʷ | ɲʷ | nʷ | ||||||||||||||
Plosive | p | t | c | k | q | |||||||||||||
Aspirated Plosive | pʰ | tʰ | kʰ | qʰ | ||||||||||||||
Palatalised Plosive | pʲ | tʲ | kʲ | qʲ | ||||||||||||||
Labialised Plosive | pʷ | tʷ | cʷ | kʷ | qʷ | |||||||||||||
Fricative | s | (ʃ) | (x) | h | ||||||||||||||
Palatalised Fricative | sʲ | ʃʲ | (xʲ) | (hʲ) | ||||||||||||||
Labialised Fricative | sʷ | ʃʷ | (xʲ) | (hʷ) | ||||||||||||||
Approximant | ʋ | ʍ | ð | j | ||||||||||||||
Palatalised Approximant | ʋʲ | ðʲ | ||||||||||||||||
Labialised Approximant | ðʷ | |||||||||||||||||
Trill | rː | |||||||||||||||||
Aspirated Trill | rːʰ | |||||||||||||||||
Palatalised Trill | rːʲ | |||||||||||||||||
Labialised Trill | rːʷ | |||||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||||||||
Aspirated Flap | ɾʰ | |||||||||||||||||
Palatalised Flap | ɾʲ | |||||||||||||||||
Labialised Flap | ɾʷ | |||||||||||||||||
Lateral Approximant | l | ʎ | ||||||||||||||||
Palatalised Lateral Approximant | lʲ | |||||||||||||||||
Labialised Lateral Approximant | lʷ |