Draga

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Introduction

Phonology

Consonants

labial dental alveolar palatal velar post-velar glottal
plosives: tz ʈ kʷ kʲ q ʔ
ejectives: p (pʼ) c (cʼ)
aspirates:
fricative: f (ʰɸ) (ð) s ʃ (x) ʜ ɦ
liquids: w l j
trills: ʙ̥ ʀ̥
nasals: m (n̪) (n) ɲ
implosives: ɓ (ʘ) ǃ

Vowels

i ʊ
ʷɔˑ
ə ɚ
æ


Orthography

Transcription of the draga language uses 25 characters of the Roman alphabet: a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k,l,m,n,o,p,q,r,s,t,u,w,x,y,z - and both the single-quote ( ' ) and double-quote ( " ) symbols to represent the sounds. In addition, the acute accent is used to represent pitch-accenting: á í ú.