Minnai [MZE]
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Language type
Mixed
Species
Human/humanoid
About Minnai
A language spoken in the Minnai Kingdom. It adopted the Japanese Kana and Kanji (ひらがな, カタカナ and 漢字) when it was part of the Japanese Empire, yet uses them in another way.
See "Other" for more details.
See "Other" for more details.
Sample of Minnai[view] あんの。ネガけ 日兄そ てめす、ニメフふくの ヘガタ ど ヘエトの ノテ。
Hey guys. I'm the sun, the king of the skies and the owner of the light.[view all texts]
Hey guys. I'm the sun, the king of the skies and the owner of the light.[view all texts]
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | |||||||
Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||||||
Fricative | ɸ | s | z | ɕ | [çʰ]1 | h | ||||||||
Affricate | t͡s | t͡ɕ | d͡ʑ | |||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
- before i, allophone of /h/
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i | ɯ | ||
Close-mid | e | o | ||
Open | a |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Minnai. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
MinnaiOrthography [edit] | |||||||||||
Aa/a/ | Bb/b/ | CH ch/t͡ɕ/ | Dd/d/ | Ee/e/ | Ff/ɸ/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/d͡ʑ/ | Kk/k/ | Mm/m/ |
Nn/n/ | Oo/o/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | SH sh/ɕ/ | Tt/t/ | TS ts/t͡s/ | Uu/ɯ/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/z/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |