Scekoah Faraneit
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This is the dialect spoken in the city of Scekoah and throughout the Southwestern area of Lescealh.
Phonology
| Bilabial | Labio-Dental | Alveolar | Post-Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stop | p b | t d | k | q | ||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||
| Fricative | f v | s z | [ʃ] ʒ | ç | x | χ | ||
| Lateral Flap | ɬ l |
- The phonemicity of [ʃ] is highly in doubt as it only contrasts with /ʒ/ prior to /a/, and only contrasts with /ç/ word finally.
- Monophthongs: /a ɛ e ɪ i ɔ o ʊ u/
- Diphthongs: [ə ia) ua) ai) ei) au) ou)]
- The phonemicity of these is in doubt because they only appear directly prior to /χ/
- Allophony:
- /si zi ti di/ > [ɕi ʑi tɕ)i ʑi]
- /f s/ > [v z] medially
- /b d v z ʒ/ > [p t f s ʃ] word finally
- /ni/ > /ɲi/
- /'a 'e 'o/ > [a: e: o:]
- Other vowels slightly center when stressed
- /xa/ > [χa]
