Miaou [MOU]
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Miaou
miau [mʲaw]*
miau [mʲaw]*
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Language type
Mixed
Species
Human/humanoid
About Miaou
This is a language based off the sounds cats make 🐱
(It's not very good right now but I am whittling away at it orz, don't mind me if I change or overhaul anything...)
(It's not very good right now but I am whittling away at it orz, don't mind me if I change or overhaul anything...)
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m [mʷ]1 [mʲ]2 | n [nʷ]3 | [ɲ]4 | ŋ [ŋʷ]5 [ŋʲ]6 | ||||||||||||
Plosive | p [pʷ]7 [pʲ]8 | b [bʷ]9 [bʲ]10 | t [tʷ]11 [tʲ]12 | [c]13 | [ɟ]14 | k [kʷ]15 | g [gʷ]16 | |||||||||
Fricative | [ɸ]17 | s [sʷ]18 | [ɕ]19 | [ç]20 | x [xʷ]21 | [ʁʲ]22 | h | |||||||||
Affricate | t͡s [t͡sʷ]23 | [t͡ɕ]24 | ||||||||||||||
Approximant | ɹ [ɹʷ]25 [ɹʲ]26 | j | w | |||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ [ɾʷ] [ɾʲ]27 |
Blends | bɹ | hɹ | mɹ | pɹ | mɾ | pɾ | bɾ | gɾ | gɹ | hɾ |
- allophone of /m/
- allophone of /m/
- allophone of /n/
- allophone of /n/
- allophone of /ŋ/
- allophone of /ŋ/
- allophone of /p/
- allophone of /p/
- allophone of /b/
- allophone of /b/
- allophone of /t/
- allophone of /t/
- allophone of /k/
- allophone of /g/
- allophone of /k/
- allophone of /g/
- allophone of /h/
- allophone of /s/
- allophone of /s/
- allophone of /h/
- allophone of /x/
- allophone of /x/
- allophone of /t͡s/
- allophone of /t͡s/
- allophone of /ɹ/
- allophone of /ɹ/
- allophone of /ɾ/
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i | u | ||
Close-mid | e | o | ||
Open | a |
Polyphthongs | oj | ow | ej | aj | aw | ew |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Miaou. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
MiaouOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
a ang /a/ | b bang /b/, [bʷ], [bʲ] | c cang /t͡s/, [t͡sʷ], [t͡ɕ] | e eng /e/ | g gang /g/, [gʷ], [ɟ] | h hang /h/, [ç], [ɸ] | i ing /i/ | k kang /k/, [c], [kʷ] | m mang /m/, [mʲ], [mʷ] | n nang /n/, [ɲ], [nʷ] | ng ngang /ŋ/, [ŋʲ], [ŋʷ] |
o ong /o/ | p pang /p/, [pʲ], [pʷ] | r rang /ɾ/, [ɾʷ], [ɾʲ] | rr rrang /ɹ/, [ɹʷ], [ɹʲ] | s sang /s/, [ɕ], [sʷ] | t tang /t/, [tʲ], [tʷ] | u ung /u/ | w wang /w/ | x xang /x/, [ʁʲ], [xʷ] | y yang /j/ | |
✔ Shown in correct order [change] |
Additional NotesCapitalization is only possible for proper nouns/names, but you could also just not capitalize them, it doesn't matter that much ^^