Kairelgian [KARLG]
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Kairelgian
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[Deactivated User] on 19 April 2020
Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Kairelgian
Revisiting Kayelkian, but I thought the language needs a fresh take, so I've made a different language entry for it. Once this one is far enough along, I'll probably delete the original.
Sample of KairelgianCan't find any yet.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | |||||||
Nasal | m1 | n | ŋ2 | |||||||||||
Plosive | [p]3 | b | [t]4 | d | [k]5 | g | ʔ | |||||||
Fricative | β | f | z | ç | ɣ | χ | ||||||||
Approximant | ɹ | j | ɰ | |||||||||||
Trill | ʀ ʀ̥ | |||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
- Turns into [n] word-finally
- Turns into [n] word-finally
- May be realised as [p̪]
- May be realised as [c]
- May be realised as [q]
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i i: | y y: | u u: | |||
Mid | e̞ e̞: | ə | o̞ o̞: | |||
Open | a a: | ɒ ɒ: |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Kairelgian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
KairelgianOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
Aa/a/ | Čč/d/ | Ee/e̞/ | Ff/β/, /f/ | Ii/i/ | Kk/g/ | Ll/ʀ/, /ɾ/ | Mm/m/1 | Ňň/ŋ/2 | Nn/n/ |
Oo/o̞/ | Òò/ɒ/ | Pp/b/ | Qq/ɰ/, /ʀ̥/ | Rr/j/, /ɹ/ | Šš/z/, /ç/ | Úú/y/ | Uu/u/ | Xx/ɣ/, /χ/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
- Turns into [n] word-finally
- Turns into [n] word-finally
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