Proto-Charanat [CHRNT]
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Proto-Charanat
Charanat [t͡ʃaʀanat]*
Proto-CharanatCharanat [t͡ʃaʀanat]*
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Language type
Proto-Conlang
Species
Human/humanoid
About Proto-Charanat
Proto-Charanat is spoken by a society of desert nomads. After a thousand years wandering the great desert of Watliyu, they settle in a fertile peninsula and build a city like Babylon. The language has heavy Semitic influences, mainly from Hebrew and Arabic.
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Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p pʼ | b | t tʼ | d | k kʼ | g | ||||||||||||||
| Fricative | [β]1 | f | [θ]2 | s sʼ | h3 | |||||||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡s | t͡ʃ | ||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l [lˠ]4 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral fricative | ɬ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||||||
| Trill | ʀ | |||||||||||||||||||
- Occurs before /u/, allophone of /w/
- Occurs intervocallically, allophone of /t/
- In free variation with the glottal stop, but always written with the grapheme <h>.
- Occurs in syllable coda and preceding /u/, allophone of /l/
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | i i: | u u: | ||||
| Close-mid | [e]1 | [o]2 | ||||
| Near-open | [ɐ]3 | |||||
| Open | a a: | |||||
| Polyphthongs | au | ai |
- Appears in a closed final syllable except when preceding /l/, allophone of /i/
- Appears in closed final syllables, allophone of /u:/
- Appears in unstressed open final syllables, allophone of /a/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Proto-Charanat. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 Proto-CharanatOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
| Aa/a/ | Āā/a:/ | Ai ai/ai/ | Au au/au/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/t͡s/ | Ch ch/t͡ʃ/ | Dd/d/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ |
| Hh/h/1 | Hl hl/ɬ/ | Ii/i/ | Īī/i:/ | Kk/k/ | Ḳḳ/kʼ/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | Pp/p/ |
| Ṗṗ/pʼ/ | Rr/ʀ/ | Ss/s/ | Ṣṣ/sʼ/ | Ṭṭ/tʼ/ | Tt/t/ | Uu/u/ | Ūū/u:/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/j/ |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||
- In free variation with the glottal stop, but always written with the grapheme <h>.
