Kezaw [KCW]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Place & SpeakersKezaw is spoken by a population of 1 in Earth.
Species
Human/humanoid
About Kezaw
a personal language :)
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | |||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t̪ | d̪ | t | d | k | g | ||||||||||
Fricative | ɸ | θ | ð | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | ç | ʝ | x | ɣ | h | ||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||||
Lateral fricative | ɬ | |||||||||||||||||
Approximant | ʋ | ɹ | j | w |
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Back | ||||
Close | i | y | u | |||||
Near-close | ɪ | |||||||
Close-mid | e | ø | o | |||||
Near-open | æ | |||||||
Open | ä | ɑ |
Syllable Structuresyllable structure is generally (C)(C)V(C)(C)
Stress informationunmarked stress is on the first syllable, unless there is a vowel marked with a dieresis, in which case the stress is on the last vowel marked with a dieresis. an accent mark always overrides both these statements.
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Kezaw. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
KezawOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
Aa/ä/ | AE ae/æ/ | AU au/ɑ/ | Bb/b/ | Dd/d/ | DD dd/d̪/ | DH dh/ð/ | Ee/e/ | Ff/ɸ/ | Gg/g/ |
Hh/h/ | HS hs/ç/ | HZ hz/ʝ/ | Ii/ɪ/ | IE ie/i/ | Jj/j/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | LL ll/ɬ/ | Mm/m/ |
Nn/n/ | NG ng/ŋ/ | Oo/o/ | OE oe/ø/ | Pp/p/ | Qq/ɣ/ | Rr/ɹ/ | Ss/s/ | SH sh/ʃ/ | Tt/t/ |
TH th/θ/ | TT tt/t̪/ | Uu/u/ | UI ui/y/ | Ww/w/ | WH wh/ʋ/ | Xx/x/ | Zz/z/ | ZH zh/ʒ/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
Additional Notesa dieresis on vowels disambiguates digraphs, going on the first letter of the second vowel
ex:
zhautt /ʒɑt̪/ vs. zhaütt /ʒäˈut̪/
the letter <y> disambiguates syllable boundaries
ex:
maundháen /mɑnˈðæn/ vs. maundyháen /mɑndˈhæn/
ex:
zhautt /ʒɑt̪/ vs. zhaütt /ʒäˈut̪/
the letter <y> disambiguates syllable boundaries
ex:
maundháen /mɑnˈðæn/ vs. maundyháen /mɑndˈhæn/
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