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| ɹ~ɾ <ref>The Vṛḵaẕīy <R r> can either be 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.
|colspan=2| ɹ~ɾ <ref>The Vṛḵaẕīy <R r> can either be 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.
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Revision as of 08:59, 6 February 2014

Vrkhazhi (YXKK YT-VṚḴẔKM Yaxkik Yat-Vṛḵaẕīkam) was a language spoken in the region that is now known as Arkeo. It is most notable for being the ancestor languge of The Arkean Language.

Phonology

Vowels

Vowel Phonemes
Front Central Back
Close i ɨ u
Close-mid e o
Mid ə
Open-mid ɛ ɔ
Open a ɒ
Phonemes
IPA Letter Example
Monopthongs
a~ɒ a bra,father, cot, bad
ɛ e bet
e ē bay, face
ɔ o road
o ō or, for, cot
ə u under
u ū zoo
ɨ i roses
i ī bee
Followed by an R...
IPA letters Example
ɪər īr ear, fear
ɛər ēr air, fair
ɔr or for, pour

Vowel Allophony

  • /u/ front to /y/ near /r/

Consonants

Consonant Phonemes
Bilabial Alveolar Post-

Alveolar

(Alveolo)-

Palatal

Velar Uvular Glottal
normal preasp. normal preasp. normal preasp.
Nasal m n
Stop p b t d ʰt k g ʰk q ʰq ʔ
Affricate ʦ ʰʦ ʧ ʤ [ʨ ʥ]
Fricative ɸ β s z ʃ ʒ [ɕ ʑ] x [ɣ] χ [ʁ] h
Approximant ɹ~ɾ [1] j w
Trill r ʀ
Lateral Approximant l
Lateral Fricative ɬ
  1. ↑ The Vṛḵaẕīy <R r> can either be 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.
Letter Phoneme Example (in English)
ʾ ʔ uh-oh
Ḵ ḵ x Scottish loch
V v β vet
H h h bet
D d d dog
Ḏ ḏ ʦ beds or bets
B b b ball
S s s sun
Ẕ ẕ ʒ pleasure
Y y j yes
K k k kick
G g g game
L l l lose
M m m mall
N n n no
P p p ball
J j ʤ judge
R r ɹ~ɾ run
Rr rr r trilled /ɹ/
F f ɸ fun
Š š ʃ shun
W w w water
T t t tall
Č č ʧ cheese
Z z z zoo
Ḻ ḻ ɬ no English equivalent
Ḫ ḫ χ no English equivalent
Q q q like /k/ but with the uvula
Ṟ ṟ ʀ no English equivalent
Ṛ ṛ r̩~ɹ̩ ladder
Ṇ ṇ n̩ even
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