Ikant [IGX]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Ikant
Ikant is an Eshka language spoken in a mountainous region. It is primarily spoken voicelessly, and therefore doesn't strain the vocal chords of Eshka males as other languages like 
Azra do.
Azra do.
Phonology
| Consonants | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |||||
| Nasal | n̥ | ŋ̥ | ||||||||
| Plosive | [t]1 tʼ tʰ | d̥ | [k]2 kʼ kʰ | g̥ | ʔ | |||||
| Fricative | s | ɕ | ç | |||||||
| Affricate | t͡ɕ | |||||||||
| Approximant | j | |||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | |||||||||
| Click | ǁ | ǂ | ||||||||
| Blends | tʃeɪ | tʃi | ʃeɪ | ʃi |
- allophone of /d̥/
- allophone of /g̥/
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i | ɯ | ||
| Open-mid | ɛ | ʌ | ||
| Near-open | æ | |||
| Open | ɑ | |||
| Polyphthongs | aɪ | eɪ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Ikant. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 IkantOrthography | ||||||||
| Ā a /æ/ | B b /j/ | C c /ɕ/ | D d /d̥/ | Ē e /ɛ/ | F f /tʰ/ | G g /g̥/ | H h /ç/ | Ī i /aɪ/ |
| Ĵ j /i/ | K k /kʼ/ | L l /ǁ/ | M m /ŋ̥/ | N n /n̥/ | Ō o /ɑ/ | Q q /kʰ/ | R r /ɾ/ | S s /s/ |
| T t /tʼ/ | Ū u /ʌ/ | V v /ʔ/ | Ŵ w /ɯ/ | X x /ǂ/ | Ŷ y /eɪ/ | Z z /t͡ɕ/ | ||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order | ||||||||
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