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Handil
Hándil [hənd̪il]*

Registered by [Deactivated User] on 23 March 2017

Language type Not specified

Species Human/humanoid

About Handil The pronunciation information here is from the Handil spoken in the city of Gináŋgat and its surrounding areas, but the grammar and spelling are a compromise between the dialects of Gináŋgat and Pándor. Items marked as "slang" will be dialectal to Gináŋgat.

Sample of Handil[view] Imbapú hándil.

I speak English[view all texts]

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[edit] [view] Pándolb (Pandob)Pándolb is the most widely spoken northern Handil dialect, originating in the rural Pándor region. It tends to use a smaller number of Chauku loanwords than Gináŋgasap or Standard Handil, and has some grammatical quirks all its own.

Phonology

Consonants

Bilabial

Labio-
dental

Dental

Alveolar

Retroflex

Alveolo-
palatal

Palatal

Labio-
velar

Velar

Glottal

Nasal

Plosive

b¹

t̪

d̪²

ʈ³

[ɖ]⁴

g⁵

Fricative

f⁶

Affricate

[t͡ɕ]⁷

[d͡ʑ]⁸

Lateral approximant

Approximant

only distinguished from /p/ word initially
only distinguished from /t/ word initially
only occurs medially & as part of the cluster /ʈɻ/
allophone of /d/ before /ɻ/
only distinguished from /k/ word initially
letter pronounced differently in different dialects for historical reasons
allophone of /k/ before /i/
allophone of /ɕ/ after /n l/ and /g/ before /i/

Vowels	Front	Central	Back
Close	i			u
Mid		ə
Open-mid	ɛ
Open			ɑ

Orthography

Below is the orthography for Handil. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.

HandilOrthography [edit]
Aa/ə/	Bb/b/¹	Dd/d̪/², [ɖ]³	Ee/ɛ/	Ff/f/	Gg/g/⁴	Hh/h/	Ii/i/	Jj[d͡ʑ]⁵
Kk/k/, [t͡ɕ]⁶	Ll/l/	Mm/m/	Nn/n/	Oo/ɑ/	Pp/p/	Rr/ɻ/	RS rs/ʂ/	RT rt/ʈ/⁷
Ss/s/	SH sh/ɕ/	Tt/t̪/	Uu/u/	Vv/f/⁸	Ww/w/	Yy/j/	Ŋŋ/ŋ/
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change]

only distinguished from /p/ word initially
only distinguished from /t/ word initially
allophone of /d/ before /ɻ/
only distinguished from /k/ word initially
allophone of /ɕ/ after /n l/ and /g/ before /i/
allophone of /k/ before /i/
only occurs medially & as part of the cluster /ʈɻ/
letter pronounced differently in different dialects for historical reasons

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