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=== Syllable structure ===
=== Syllable structure ===
The syllable structure for non-final syllables is (O)V({{IPA|ː}})((C)D({{IPA|ː}})), and for final syllables (O)V({{IPA|ː}})((C)D). For both syllable types, V can be any vowel. For non-final syllables O can be any consonant except {{IPA|/p/}} or{{IPA|/ŋː/}}, and for final syllables any consonant except {{IPA|/ŋː/}}. The C and D have certain constraints. For non-final syllables, the coda can be any of the following consonants or clusters:
The syllable structure for non-final syllables is (O)V({{IPA|ː}})((C)D({{IPA|ː}})), and for final syllables (O)V({{IPA|ː}})((C)D). For both syllable types, V can be any vowel. For non-final syllables O can be any consonant except {{IPA|/p/}} or{{IPA|/ŋː/}}, and for final syllables any consonant except {{IPA|/ŋː/}}. The C and D have certain constraints. For non-final syllables, the coda can be any of the following consonants or clusters:
m
{| border=1
n nd ns n{{IPA|ʒ}} nx nh nts nd{{IPA|ʒ}}
| m
p
|-
b
| n | nd | ns | n{{IPA|ʒ}} | nx | nh | nts | nd{{IPA|ʒ}}
t
|-
d
| p
k
|-
g
| b
s st sk
|-
{{IPA|ʃ}}
| t
{{IPA|ʒ}}
|-
x
| d
h
|-
{{IPA|tʃ}} {{IPA|dʒ}}
| k
{{IPA|ʋ}} {{IPA|ʋ}}d {{IPA|ʋ}}s  
|-
j jt jd jk jm jn jr js jx jts jd{{IPA|ʒ}} jl  
| g
r rt rd rk rm rs rx rts rj  
|-
lt ld lk lm ls l{{IPA|ʒ}} lx lts ld{{IPA|ʒ}} lj
| s | st | sk
|-
| {{IPA|ʃ}}
|-
| {{IPA|ʒ}}
|-
| x
|-
| h
|-
| {{IPA|tʃ}}
|-
| {{IPA|dʒ}}
|-
| {{IPA|ʋ}} | {{IPA|ʋ}}d | {{IPA|ʋ}}s
|-
| j | jt | jd | jk | jm | jn | jr | js | jx | jts | jd{{IPA|ʒ}} | jl  
|-
| r | rt | rd | rk | rm | rs | rx | rts | rj  
|-
| lt | ld | lk | lm | ls | l{{IPA|ʒ}} | lx | lts | ld{{IPA|ʒ}} | lj
|}

Revision as of 07:31, 12 July 2008

Songulda
Songulda
Spoken in:
Conworld:
Total speakers:
Genealogical classification:
Songulda
Basic word order:
Morphological type: agglutinative
Morphosyntactic alignment: ergative
Writing system:
Created by:
Qwynegold


Phonology


Consonants
Bilabial Labiod. Dental Alveolar Post-alv. Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasals m n ŋː
Plosives p b t d k g
Fricatives s ʃ ʒ x h
Affricates ts
Approximants ʋ j
Trill r
Lateral Approximant l


Vowels
Front Near-front Central Near-back Back
High i y ɨ u
Near-high
High-mid
Mid e ø o
Low-mid
Near-low
Low ɑ


Syllable structure

The syllable structure for non-final syllables is (O)V(ː)((C)D(ː)), and for final syllables (O)V(ː)((C)D). For both syllable types, V can be any vowel. For non-final syllables O can be any consonant except /p/ or/ŋː/, and for final syllables any consonant except /ŋː/. The C and D have certain constraints. For non-final syllables, the coda can be any of the following consonants or clusters:

m
nd | ns | nʒ | nx | nh | nts | ndʒ
p
b
t
d
k
g
st | sk
ʃ
ʒ
x
h
ʋd | ʋs
jt | jd | jk | jm | jn | jr | js | jx | jts | jdʒ | jl
rt | rd | rk | rm | rs | rx | rts | rj
ld | lk | lm | ls | lʒ | lx | lts | ldʒ | lj