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Ossmalic



Ossmalic
Оссмалнулв
Pronounced: [os.smal.ˈnulʋ]
Spoken: Ossmal
Writing system: Sealbone Script
Genealogy: Language isolate
Typology
Morphological type:  ???
Morphosyntactic alignment: ergative-absolutive
Basic word order: VSO
Credits
Creator: Malcolm G. Holborne
Consonant phonemes of Ossmalic
Labial Coronal Palatal Velar
hard soft hard soft
Nasal м /m/ н /n̪/ нь /n̪ʲ/[ɲ]
Stop voiceless п /p/ т /t̪/ ть /t̪ʲ/[t͡ʃ] к /k/ кь /kʲ/[t͡ʃ]
voiced б /b/ д /d̪/ дь /d̪ʲ/[d͡ʒ] г /g/ гь /gʲ/[d͡ʒ]
Fricative в /ʋ/ с /s/ сь /sʲ/[ʃ] х /x/ хь /xʲ/[ʃ]
Approximant л /l/ ль /lʲ/[ʎ] і /j/
Click voiceless қ /ᵏǀ/ қь /ᵏǀʲ/[ᵏǂ]
voiced ӷ /ᶢǀ/ ӷь /ᶢǀʲ/[ᶢǂ]
nasal ң /ᵑǀ/ ңь /ᵑǀʲ/[ᵑǂ]


Vowel Phonemes
Type Front Back
Close и /i/ у /u/
Mid е /e/ о /o/
Open а /a/

Singular:

смал "mountain" [inanimate]
нулв "language" [inanimate]
сьолла "river" [animate]
тьху "human, person" [animate]

Plural:

смаль "mountains" [inanimate]
нуль "languages" [inanimate]
сьолле "rivers" [animate]
тьхоі "humans, people" [animate]