Xaia [XAIA]
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Language type
Other
Place & SpeakersXaia is spoken by a population of 1 .
Species
Human/humanoid
About Xaia
A mixture of various languages.
Verbs:
past tense uses verb stems + the suffix 'l', for pfv and ipfv
present tense conjugates the stem according to person, ipfv present isn't allowed
future tense uses the auxiliary 'to be' with the infinitive verb for pfv, conjugates stem for ipfv.
Verbs:
past tense uses verb stems + the suffix 'l', for pfv and ipfv
present tense conjugates the stem according to person, ipfv present isn't allowed
future tense uses the auxiliary 'to be' with the infinitive verb for pfv, conjugates stem for ipfv.
Sample of XaiaCan't find any yet.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Other | |||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | c | ɟ | k | g | ||||||||||
Fricative | f | v | θ | ð | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | ç | ʝ | x | ɣ | ||||||
Affricate | t͡s | d͡z | t͡ʃ | d͡ʒ | k͡x | g͡ɣ | ||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | ʎ | [ɫ]1 | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
- allophone of /l/
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i [i:]1 | y [y:]2 | u [u:]3 | |||
Mid | ə | |||||
Open-mid | ɛ [ɛ:]4 | ɔ [ɔ:]5 | ||||
Open | a [a:]6 | ɑ [ɑ:]7 |
- allophone of /i/
- allophone of /y/
- allophone of /u/
- allophone of /ɛ/
- allophone of /ɔ/
- allophone of /a/
- allophone of /ɑ/
Stress informationlong vowels are always stressed and vice versa. This is marked with an acute accent.
Othervowel reduction can occur in non-stressed vowels: they become schwa.
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Xaia. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
XaiaOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
a/a/ | á[a:] | b/b/ | c/ɑ/ | ć[ɑ:] | d/d/ | dh/ð/ | dj/ɟ/ | dz/d͡z/ | dzh/d͡ʒ/ |
e/ɛ/ | é[ɛ:] | f/f/ | g/g/ | gq/g͡ɣ/ | i/i/ | í[i:] | j/j/ | k/k/ | kx/k͡x/ |
l/l/, [ɫ] | lj/ʎ/ | m/m/ | n/n/ | ng/ŋ/ | nj/ɲ/ | o/ɔ/ | ó[ɔ:] | p/p/ | q/ɣ/ |
r/ɾ/ | s/s/ | sh/ʃ/ | sj/ç/ | t/t/ | th/θ/ | tj/c/ | ts/t͡s/ | tsh/t͡ʃ/ | u/u/ |
ú[u:] | v/v/ | w/w/ | x/x/ | y/y/ | ý[y:] | z/z/ | zh/ʒ/ | zj/ʝ/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |