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Ahnukyun
Ahnukyun [aħ.nuk.jun]
AhnukyunAhnukyun [aħ.nuk.jun]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Ahnukyun
Ahnukyun or (Ge-Ahnukyun) is the language of The Ahnukste, or the "People of Light" which are a subterranean nation. They call themselves the people of light because light (ahnu) is highly valued in their culture.
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Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Glottal | Other | ||||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | [ɴ]1 | |||||||||||||||
| Plosive | t | d | k | g | q | |||||||||||||||
| Fricative | s | [z]2 | ʃ | [ʒ]3 | x | [ɣ]4 | [ħ]5 | h | ||||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡s | t͡ʃ | k͡x | q͡χ | t͡ɬ | |||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | ʍ | w | |||||||||||||||||
| Trill | r [r̩]6 | |||||||||||||||||||
- allophone of /n/
- allophone of /s/
- allophone of /ʃ/
- allophone of /x/
- allophone of /h/
- allophone of /r̩/
| Vowels | Front | Near- back | Back | |||
| Close | i | [u]1 | ||||
| Near-close | ʊ | |||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | ||||
| Open | a | [ɑ]2 | ||||
- allophone of /ʊ/
- allophone of /a/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Ahnukyun. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 AhnukyunOrthography | |||||||||
| Aa/a/, [ɑ] | Dd/d/ | Ee/ɛ/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/h/, [ħ] | Ii/i/ | Jj/ʃ/, [ʒ] | Kk/k/ | KX kx/k͡x/ | Ll/l/ |
| Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | NK nk/ŋ/ | NQ nq[ɴ] | NY ny/ɲ/ | Oo/ɔ/ | Qq/q/ | QX qx/q͡χ/ | Rr/r/, [r̩] | Ss/s/, [z] |
| Tt/t/ | TJ tj/t͡ʃ/ | TL tl/t͡ɬ/ | TS ts/t͡s/ | Uu/ʊ/, [u] | Ww/w/ | WH wh/ʍ/ | Xx/x/, [ɣ] | Yy/j/ | |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order | |||||||||
