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Nuar
[nuaɾ]*
Registered by [Deactivated User] on 23 April 2017
Language type A priori
Species Human/humanoid
About Nuar Nuar was the language spoken by the Nuar Kingdom, which was conquered by the Qgam Kingdom in 978 CE. The language and related other languages continued to be spoken for several centuries before going completely extinct c. 1500 CE, but not without leaving its mark on Qgam grammar and vocabulary.
Sample of Nuar[view] Wīhīnkom łaye ā̃wīw e-n-ay lusuńjom āsriye ā̃wīw e.

I like the smell of tea, but I hate the smell of flowers.
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Latest vocabulary
ḏańjadpinclusive adposition
ḏańjadjalone
leyptcplural
Phonology
ConsonantsBilabialAlveolarPalatalLabio-
velar
VelarGlottal
Nasal m n n̠ʲ        
Plosive p [b]1 t tˡ [d]2 [dˡ]3     k kʲ [g]4 [gʲ]5 ʔ
Fricative   s [z]6       h hʲ
Lateral approximant   l        
Lateral fricative   ɬ        
Approximant     j w [ɰ]7 [ɰʲ]8  
Flap   ɾ        
Implosive ɓ̰ ɗ̰ ɗ̰ˡ        
  1. allophone of /p/
  2. allophone of /t/
  3. allophone of /tˡ/
  4. allophone of /k/
  5. allophone of /kʲ/
  6. allophone of /s/
  7. allophone of /h/
  8. allophone of /hʲ/
VowelsFrontBack
Close i i: u u:
Open-mid ɛ ɛ: ɛ̃: ɛ̃ ɔ ɔ: ɔ̃: ɔ̃
Open a a̰: ã: ã  
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Nuar. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 NuarOrthography [edit]
Ãã
/ã/
Aa
/a/
Āā
/a̰:/
Ā̃ ā̃
/ã:/
Ḇḇ
/ɓ̰/
Ḏḏ
/ɗ̰/
ḎL ḏl
/ɗ̰ˡ/
Ee
/ɛ/
Ẽẽ
/ɛ̃/
Ēē
/ɛ:/
Ē̃ ē̃
/ɛ̃:/
Hh
/h/
HJ hj
/hʲ/
Īī
/i:/
Ii
/i/
Kk
/k/
KJ kj
/kʲ/
Ll
/l/
Mm
/m/
Nn
/n/
ŃJ ńj
/n̠ʲ/
Ōō
/ɔ:/
Õõ
/ɔ̃/
Oo
/ɔ/
Ō̃ ō̃
/ɔ̃:/
Pp
/p/
Qq
/ʔ/
Rr
/ɾ/
Ss
/s/
Tt
/t/
TL tl
/tˡ/
Uu
/u/
Ūū
/u:/
Ww
/w/
Yy
/j/
Łł
/ɬ/
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change]
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