Onschen

Onschen

Onshchen Онстьен
Pronounced:	[onʃt͡ʃen̪]]
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 Onschen

		Labial	Coronal		Palatal	Velar
			hard	soft		hard	soft
Nasal		м [m]	н [n̪]	нь [n̪ʲ]
Stop	voiceless	п [p]	т [t̪]	ть [t̪ʲ]		к [k]	кь [kʲ]
	voiced	б [b]	д [d̪]	дь [d̪ʲ]		г [g]	гь [gʲ]
Fricative		в [ʋ]	с [s]	сь [sʲ]		х [x]	хь [xʲ]
Approximant			л [l]	ль [lʲ]	і [j]
Click	voiceless		қ [ǀ]		қь [ǂ]
	voiced		ӷ [ᶢǀ]		ӷь [ᶢǂ]
	nasal		нӷ [ᵑǀ]		нӷь [ᵑǂ]

Vowel Phonemes

Type	Front	Back
Close	и [i]	у [u]
Mid	е [e]	о [o]
Open	а [a]

квит "one"

хоі "two"

ацьхо "five"

би "ten"

кассит "one hundred"

мунѫсцьаць мем ѫсцье на оссмалал "We speak Ossmalic"

тисьамаць ацьхо ихеле гьо туѕьелаць хеледи "I'll sacrifice five lives to save my own"