Deevi [DEE]
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Deevi
Deevi [zefʲ]
DeeviDeevi [zefʲ]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
Sample of Deevi[view] Utni, / Ver mu, mimit at si ni. / Mahi mu, ema te sut ni. / Nomudi me eu. / Tort su iit me seu. / / Utni, / Dit te apoken su te mu ro me, / Sobe ti sokuru si te. / Utdou imen mu er su det me, / Te me, meva vedet.[view all texts]
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Velar | Glottal | |||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||
| Fricative | [ɸ]1 | β | [f]2 | s | z | [x]3 | ɣ | h4 | ||
| Trill | r | |||||||||
- when palatalized word-finally, allophone of /p/
- when palatalized word-finally, allophone of /β/
- when palatalized word-finally, allophone of /k/
- word-initially only and for all words which are orthographically vowel-initial
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
| Close | i | ɯ | ||||||||
| Near-close | [ɪ]1 | [ʊ]2 | ||||||||
| Close-mid | e | ɤ | ||||||||
| Open-mid | [ɛ]3 | [ʌ]4 | ||||||||
| Near-open | [ɐ]5 | |||||||||
| Open | a | |||||||||
- in weak syllables, allophone of /i/
- in weak syllables, allophone of /ɯ/
- in weak syllables, allophone of /e/
- in weak syllables, allophone of /ɤ/
- in weak syllables, allophone of /a/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Deevi. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 DeeviOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| Aa/a/ | Bb/b/ | Dd/d/ | Ee/e/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/ɣ/ | Ii/i/ | Kk/k/ | Mm/m/ |
| Nn/n/ | Oo/ɤ/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ | Uu/ɯ/ | Vv/β/ | Zz/z/ |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||
