Mfalen [MFA]
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Mfalen
Mfalen [mfalɛ]*
Mfalen [mfalɛ]*
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
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Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||
Nasal | m m: | |||||||||||
Plosive | p p: | b b: | t t: | d d: | k k: | g g: | ||||||
Fricative | f f: | s s: | h | |||||||||
Affricate | t͡s t͡s: | d͡z d͡z: | ||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l l: | |||||||||||
Approximant | j | |||||||||||
Trill | [r]1 | |||||||||||
Flap | ɾ ɾ:2 |
- Geminated /ɾ/, also as part of clusters with affricates, allophone of /ɾ:/
- Always rendered as a thrill/r/.
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i i: | u u: | ||||
Open-mid | ɛ ɛ: | [ɔ]1 | ||||
Open | a a: | [ä]2 | [ɑ]3 | ɒ ɒ: |
Polyphthongs | iɒ | ɛi | au |
- allophone of /ɒ/
- allophone of /a:/
- allophone of /ɒ/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Mfalen. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
MfalenOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
Aa/a/, [ɑ], [ä] | Bb/b/ | Cc/t͡s/ | Dd/d/ | Ee/ɛ/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ | Kk/k/ |
Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Oo/ɒ/, [ɔ], [ɑ] | Pp/p/ | Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ | Uu/u/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/d͡z/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |