Sughali [LYR]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Sughali
Fun facts:
- Austronesian alignment.
- Nouns are by default the object, while pronouns are by default the subject.
- Strictly head initial.
- Interrogative mood for questions.
- Other stuff.
Sample of Sughali[view] Imeadę siw uṁade öpsavar mud, jogęs.
I've seen some stuff, man.[view all texts]
I've seen some stuff, man.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
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Phonology
Consonants | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | |||||||
Nasal | ɱ ɱ: ɱ̥ | n n: n̥ | ɴ ɴ: | |||||||||||
Plosive | p̪ | b̪ | t | d | q | ɢ | ||||||||
Fricative | f | v | s [s̬]1 | z | ɕ | x | ɣ | h | ||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||
Approximant | ʋ | ɹ | j | |||||||||||
Flap | [ɾ]2 |
- Slight voicing, following voiced consonants, allophone of /s/
- Word finally, allophone of /ɹ/
Vowels | Front | Central | Near- back | Back | ||||
Close | i [ĩ]1 | y | ||||||
Near-close | ʊ | |||||||
Close-mid | e [ẽ]2 | ø | ||||||
Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | ||||||
Near-open | æ [æ̃]3 | [ɐ]4 | ||||||
Open | ä [ä̃]5 |
Polyphthongs | äʊ | äi [äĩ]6 |
- Preceding nasals, allophone of /i/
- Preceding nasals, allophone of /e/
- Preceding nasals, allophone of /æ/
- Word finally, allophone of /ä/
- Preceding nasals, allophone of /ä/
- Preceding nasals, allophone of /äi/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Sughali. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
SughaliOrthography [edit] | |||||||||||
Ąą/æ/, [æ̃]1 | Aa/ä/, [ɐ]2, [ä̃]3 | Ää/äi/, [äĩ]4 | Bb/b̪/ | Dd/d/ | Ee/e/, [ẽ]5 | Ęę/ɛ/ | Ff/f/ | Ġġ/ɣ/ | Gg/ɢ/ | Hh/h/ | Įį/y/ |
Ii/i/, [ĩ]6 | Jj/j/ | Kk/q/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/ɱ/ | Ṁṁ/ɱ̥/ | Ṅṅ/ɴ/ | Nn/n/ | Ṇṇ/n̥/ | Öö/äʊ/ | Oo/ɔ/ | Pp/p̪/ |
Rr/ɹ/, [ɾ]7 | Ss/s/, [s̬]8 | Şş/ɕ/ | Tt/t/ | Ųų/ø/ | Uu/ʊ/ | Vv/v/ | Ww/ʋ/ | Xx/x/ | Zz/z/ | ||
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
- Preceding nasals.
- Word finally.
- Preceding nasals.
- Preceding nasals.
- Preceding nasals.
- Preceding nasals.
- Word finally.
- Slight voicing, following voiced consonants.