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Kertan
ikerta'an relai
[ikʰeɾtʰaʔan ɾelai]
Registered by [Deactivated User] on 29 October 2019
Language type Engineered Language (Englang)
Species Human/humanoid
About Kertan A project started in late 2018 that has been rebooted, put-off, neglected and demoralised from countless times. Latest restart: June 2020, see how long I can stay motivated!
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Phonology
ConsonantsBilabialAlveolarPalatalVelarGlottal
Nasal m n [ɲ]1 [ŋ]2  
Plosive p [pʰ]3 b t [tʰ]4 d   k [kʰ]5 g ʔ
Fricative   s z      
Lateral approximant   l      
Flap   ɾ      
  1. allophone of /n/
  2. allophone of /n/
  3. allophone of /p/
  4. allophone of /tʰ/
  5. allophone of /kʰ/
VowelsFrontBack
Close i u
Close-mid e o
Open a  
Polyphthongs iu ai au ia ui ua
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Kertan. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 KertanOrthography [edit]
'
'a
/ʔ/
a
al
/a/
ai
ail
/ai/
au
aul
/au/
b
ba
/b/
d
da
/d/
e
el
/e/
g
ga
/g/
i
il
/i/
ia
ial
/ia/
iu
iul
/iu/
k
ka
/k/
l
la
/l/
m
ma
/m/
n
na
/n/
o
ol
/o/
p
pa
/p/
r
ra
/ɾ/
s
sa
/s/
t
ta
/t/
u
ul
/u/
ua
ual
/ua/
ui
uil
/ui/
z
za
/z/
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change]
    Typological information for Kertan

    Coding of evidentialityVerbal conjugation
    Noun numbersSingular/Plural
    Noun-adjective orderAdjective first
    Negation markingAffix
    Primary word orderSVO

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