Daw Kwha [DWHW]
▲
2▲ 2 ▼ 0
Registered by
[Deactivated User] on 9 August 2022
Language type
Not specified
Place & SpeakersDaw Kwha is spoken in Rahndel.
Species
Human/humanoid
About Daw Kwha
Dâw Xwə́ is one of the common languages in my conworld setting. Dâw Xwə́ is the language used by the Goblinkin - the original inhabitants of the conworld. Dâw Xwə́ is a tonal language with a complex phonological system.
Sample of Daw KwhaCan't find any yet.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Epiglottal | Glottal | Other | ||||||||||||||
| Nasal | m̥ | m mˤ | n̥ | n nˤ | [ɳ̊]1 | [ɳ]2 [ɳˤ]3 | ɲ̊ | ɲ ɲˤ | ŋ̊ | ŋ ŋʷ | ɴ | |||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p pˤ | b ᵐb | t tʷ tˤ | d dʷ ⁿd | ʈ ʈʷ ʈˤ | ɖ ɖʷ ᶯɖ | c cˤ | ɟ ᶮɟ | k kʷ | g gʷ ᵑg | q qʷ | ɢ ᶰɢ | ʡ | ʔ | ||||||||||||||
| Fricative | ɸ | β | θ | ð | s̺ s̻ | z̺ z̻ | ʃ | ʒ | [ʂ]4 | [ʐ]5 | [ɕ]6 | [ʑ]7 | ç | ʝ | [x]8 | [ɣ]9 | χ χʷ | ʁ | ħ [ħʷ]10 | [ʕ]11 | h | [ɦ]12 | ||||||
| Affricate | t͡s t͡sˤ | d͡z ⁿd͡z | ʈ͡ʂ ʈ͡ʂˤ | ɖ͡ʐ ᶯɖ͡ʐ | [t͡ɕ]13 [t͡ɕˤ]14 | [d͡ʑ]15 [ⁿd͡ʑ]16 | c͡ç c͡çˤ | ɟ͡ʝ ᶮɟ͡ʝ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l̥ | l lʷ lˤ | [ɭ̊]17 | [ɭ]18 [ɭʷ]19 [ɭˤ]20 | ʎ̥ | ʎ ʎˤ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral fricative | ɬ | [ꞎ]21 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | [ɹ̥]22 | [ɹ]23 [ɹʷ]24 [ɹˤ]25 | ɻ̊ | ɻ ɻʷ ɻˤ | j̊ | j | ʍ | w | ɥ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Implosive | ɓ | ɗ | [ᶑ]26 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Blends | [ʡ͡ʢ]27 | [n͡m]28 | ŋ͡m | k͡p | g͡b |
- Free Variation, allophone of /n̥/
- Free Variation, allophone of /n/
- Free Variation, allophone of /nˤ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ʃ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ʒ/
- When Syllable Tone Starts High, allophone of /ç/
- When Syllable Tone Starts High, allophone of /ʝ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /χ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ʁ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /χʷ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ʡ/
- When Syllable Tone Starts High, allophone of /h/
- When Syllable Tone Starts High, allophone of /c͡ç/
- When Syllable Tone Starts High, allophone of /c͡çˤ/
- When Syllable Tone Starts High, allophone of /ɟ͡ʝ/
- When Syllable Tone Starts High, allophone of /ᶮɟ͡ʝ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /l̥/
- Free Variation, allophone of /l/
- Free Variation, allophone of /lʷ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /lˤ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ɬ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ɻ̊/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ɻ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ɻʷ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ɻˤ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ɗ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ʡ/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ŋ͡m/
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
| Close | î: i᷈: i᷉: ī: ǐ: í ì ī | ɯ̂ᵝ: ɯ᷈ᵝ: ɯ᷉ᵝ: ɯ̄ᵝ: ɯ̌ᵝ: | û: u᷈: u᷉: ū: ǔ: ú ù ū | |||||||
| Near-close | [ɪ́]1 [ɪ̀]2 [ɪ̄]3 | [ʊ́ᵝ]4 [ʊ̀ᵝ]5 [ʊ̄ᵝ]6 ʊ́ ʊ̀ ʊ̄ | ||||||||
| Close-mid | ê: e᷈: e᷉: ē: ě: | [ɘ̆́]7 [ɘ̆̀]8 [ɘ̄]9 | ɵ́ ɵ̀ ɵ̄ | ɤ̂: ɤ᷈: ɤ᷉: ɤ̄: ɤ̌: ɤ́ ɤ̀ ɤ̄ | ô: o᷈: o᷉: ō: ǒ: | |||||
| Mid | ə̂: ə᷈: ə᷉: ə̄: ə̌: ə́ ə̀ ə̄ | |||||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ́ ɛ̀ ɛ̄ | ʌ́ ʌ̀ ʌ̄ | ɔ̂: ɔ᷈: ɔ᷉: ɔ̄: ɔ̌: | |||||||
| Near-open | æ̂: æ᷈: æ᷉: ǣ: æ̌: | |||||||||
| Open | ɶ̝́ ɶ̝̀ ɶ̝̄ | ɑ̂: ɑ᷈: ɑ᷉: ɑ̄: ɑ̌: ɑ́ ɑ̀ ɑ̄ | [ɒ́]10 [ɒ̀]11 [ɒ̄]12 | |||||||
| Polyphthongs | oî oi᷈ oi᷉ oī oǐ | eû eu᷈ eu᷉ eū eǔ | aû au᷈ au᷉ aū aǔ | ɑî ɑi᷈ ɑi᷉ ɑī ɑǐ |
- Free Variation, allophone of /í/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ì/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ī/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ʊ́/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ʊ̀/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ʊ̄/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ə́/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ə̀/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ə̄/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ɑ́/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ɑ̀/
- Free Variation, allophone of /ɑ̄/
Syllable StructureCV(F)
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Daw Kwha. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 Daw KwhaOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
| '/ʔ/ | Aa/ɑ̄/, [ɒ̄]1 | AA aa/ɑ̄:/ | AW aw/aū/ | AY ay/ɑī/ | AÆ aæ/ǣ:/ | À à[ɒ̀]2 | Á á[ɒ́]3 | Bb/b/ | Cc/c/ |
| CÇ cç/c͡ç/, [t͡ɕ]4 | CÇ̇ cç̇/c͡çˤ/, [t͡ɕˤ]5 | Ċ ċ/cˤ/ | Ç ç/ç/, [ɕ]6 | Dd/d/ | DW dw/dʷ/ | DZ dz/d͡z/ | Ee/ɛ̄/ | EE ee/ē:/ | EW ew/eū/ |
| Ff/ɸ/ | Gg/g/ | G' g'/ɢ/ | GW gw/gʷ/ | Ġ ġ/g͡b/ | Hh/h/, [ɦ]7 | Ii/ī/, [ɪ̄]8 | II ii/ī:/ | Ì ì[ɪ̀]9 | Í í[ɪ́]10 |
| Jj/ɟ/ | JɈ jɉ/ɟ͡ʝ/, [d͡ʑ]11 | Kk/k/ | KW kw/kʷ/ | Ḳ ḳ/k͡p/ | Ll/l/, [ɭ]12 | LH lh/l̥/, [ɭ̊]13 | LHY lhy/ʎ̥/ | LW lw/lʷ/, [ɭʷ]14 | LY ly/ʎ/ |
| LẎ lẏ/ʎˤ/ | Ḷ ḷ/lˤ/, [ɭˤ]15 | Mm/m/ | MB mb/ᵐb/ | MH mh/m̥/ | Ṁ ṁ/mˤ/ | Nn/n/, [ɳ]16 | ND nd/ⁿd/ | NDZ ndz/ⁿd͡z/ | NG' ng'/ᶰɢ/ |
| NH nh/n̥/, [ɳ̊]17 | NŊ nŋ/ɴ/ | NƉ nɖ/ᶯɖ/ | NƉZ̧ nɖz̧/ᶯɖ͡ʐ/ | Ñ ñ/ɲ/ | ÑH ñh/ɲ̊/ | ÑJ ñj/ᶮɟ/ | ÑJɈ ñjɉ/ᶮɟ͡ʝ/, [ⁿd͡ʑ]18 | Ṇ̃ ṇ̃/ɲˤ/ | Ṅ ṅ/nˤ/, [ɳˤ]19 |
| Ṇ ṇ/ŋ͡m/, [n͡m]20 | Oo/ɵ̄/ | OO oo/ō:/ | OY oy/oī/ | OŒ oœ/ɔ̄:/ | Pp/p/ | Ṗ ṗ/pˤ/ | Qq/q/ | QW qw/qʷ/ | Rr/ɻ/, [ɹ]21 |
| RH rh/ɻ̊/, [ɹ̥]22 | RW rw/ɻʷ/, [ɹʷ]23 | Ṙ ṙ/ɻˤ/, [ɹˤ]24 | Ss/s̻/ | SH sh/ʃ/, [ʂ]25 | Ş ş/s̺/ | Tt/t/ | TS ts/t͡s/ | TṠ tṡ/t͡sˤ/ | TW tw/tʷ/ |
| Ṭ ṭ/tˤ/ | Uu/ū/ | UU uu/ū:/ | Vv/β/ | Ww/w/ | WH wh/ʍ/ | Xx/χ/, [x]26 | XW xw/χʷ/, [ħʷ]27 | Yy/j/ | YH yh/j̊/ |
| Zz/z̻/ | ZH zh/ʒ/, [ʐ]28 | Z̧ z̧/z̺/ | Ææ/ɶ̝̄/ | Ðð/ð/ | Øø/ɤ̄/ | ØØ øø/ɤ̄:/ | Þþ/θ/ | Ħħ/ħ/ | Łł/ɬ/, [ꞎ]29 |
| Ŋŋ/ŋ/ | ŊG ŋg/ᵑg/ | ŊH ŋh/ŋ̊/ | ŊW ŋw/ŋʷ/ | Œœ/ʌ̄/ | Ŧŧ/ʈ/ | ŦŞ ŧş/ʈ͡ʂ/ | ŦŞ̇ ŧş̇/ʈ͡ʂˤ/ | ŦW ŧw/ʈʷ/ | Ŧ̣ ŧ̣/ʈˤ/ |
| Ɂɂ/ʡ/, [ʕ]30, [ʡ͡ʢ]31 | Ɉɉ/ʝ/, [ʑ]32 | Ɓɓ/ɓ/ | Ɖɖ/ɖ/ | ƉW ɖw/ɖʷ/ | ƉZ̧ ɖz̧/ɖ͡ʐ/ | Ɗɗ/ɗ/, [ᶑ]33 | Əə/ə̄/, [ɘ̄]34 | ƏƏ əə/ə̄:/ | Ə̀ ə̀[ɘ̆̀]35 |
| Ə́ ə́[ɘ̆́]36 | Ɣɣ/ʁ/, [ɣ]37 | Ʉʉ/ʊ̄/, [ʊ̄ᵝ]38 | ɄɄ ʉʉ/ɯ̄ᵝ:/ | Ꝡꝡ/ɥ/ | |||||
| ✔ Shown in correct order [change] | |||||||||
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- When Syllable Tone Starts High
- When Syllable Tone Starts High
- When Syllable Tone Starts High
- When Syllable Tone Starts High
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- When Syllable Tone Starts High
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- When Syllable Tone Starts High
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- When Syllable Tone Starts High
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
- Free Variation
