Tikita [KTC]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Tikita
Tikita is a fantasy language from the Northern Tangana family. It has only 2 fricative phonemes (/s/ and /x/) but /s/ can be realized as [s z ʃ ʒ] and /x/ as [x ɣ ç ʝ h].
It has a syllable structure of (C)V(n,m,ŋ). Two vowels next to each other are separated by a glottal stop.
It has a syllable structure of (C)V(n,m,ŋ). Two vowels next to each other are separated by a glottal stop.
Language family relationships
Language treeNorth Tangana
⤷ Proto Tangana
⤷ Proto Tikita
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Tikita
⤷ Proto Tangana
⤷ Proto Tikita
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TikitaPhonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | ||||
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||
| Plosive | p pʼ | b ᵐb | t tʼ | d ⁿd | k kʼ | g ᵑg | ||
| Fricative | s | x | ||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||
| Approximant | j | |||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i | u | ||
| Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | ||
| Open | a | |||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Tikita. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| TikitaOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| Aa ya /a/ | Bb ben /b/ | Dd den /d/ | Ee ye /ɛ/ | Gg gen /g/ | Hh haha /x/ | Ii yi /i/ | Kk kuya /k/ | Ll lan /l/ |
| Mm mini /m/ | MB mb maben /ᵐb/ | Ńń ńini /ŋ/ | Nn nini /n/ | ND nd naden /ⁿd/ | ŃG ńg ńagen /ᵑg/ | Oo yo /ɔ/ | Pp puya /p/ | Rr ran /r/ |
| Ss sasa /s/ | Tt tuya /t/ | Uu yu /u/ | Yy yan /j/ | Ƙƙ kuya ƙaƥi /kʼ/ | Ƥƥ puya ƙaƥi /pʼ/ | Ƭƭ tuya ƙaƥi /tʼ/ | ||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||
