Proto-Alpianic/new

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Proto-Alpianic is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Alpianic languages, a branch of the Hesperic family, a family of diachronic conlangs by Jörg Rhiemeier.

Phonology

Consonants

  Labial Dental Alveolar Postalveolar Velar Glottal
Stops and
affricates
Aspirated *p' *t' *c' *č' *k'  
Neutral *p *t *c *k  
Voiced *b *d *dz *dž *g  
Fricatives Voiceless     *s   *h
Voiced     *z    
Nasals *m *n     *ng  
Laterals   *l     *l'  
Rhotics   *r     *r'  
Semivowels *w     *j    

The phoneme *l' probably was a velarized lateral /ł/; *r' probably was a uvular rhotic /ʀ/.

Vowels

  Front Central Back
Close *i   *u
Mid *e   *o
Open   *a