Misuman [MSU]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Misuman
Misuman, or Misumana, is a language in the Midhin family. It is an ergative-absolutive language, with a fusional morphology. Being related, it shares several grammatical features with Misama , such as an octal numeral system, animacy distinctions, and grammatical singular, dual, and plural forms.
Language family relationships
Language treeMidhin
⤷ Proto-Midhin
⤷ River Midhin
⤷ Mitama
⤷ Mituma
⤷ Misuman
⤷ Proto-Midhin
⤷ River Midhin
⤷ Mitama
⤷ Mituma
⤷ Misuman
[view] About MidhinA family of languages spoken by the Midhin peoples.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | |||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||||||||
Fricative | f | v | θ | ð | s | z | x | h | ||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||
Trill | r | |||||||||||||||
Flap | [ɾ]1 |
- allophone of /r/
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i | y | ʉ | u | ||
Close-mid | e | |||||
Open-mid | ɔ | |||||
Open | ɑ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Misuman. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
MisumanOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
Aa/ɑ/ | Åå/ɔ/ | Bb/b/ | CH ch/x/ | Dd/d/ | DH dh/ð/ | Ee/e/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/h/ |
Ii/i/ | Jj/j/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | NJ nj/ɲ/ | Oo/u/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/ |
Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ | TH th/θ/ | Uu/ʉ/ | Vv/v/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/y/ | Zz/z/ | ||
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |