Tahichasian [OUL]
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Registered by
oilucy on 4 January 2019
Language type
A posteriori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Tahichasian
Houses of gold built upon the rocky mountain ranges by tradesmen, shepherds, and miners. Metals, wool, silk are exchanged with the people of the valleys and the cliff villages for fish, dyes, and herbs, never leaving from up top their heavenly peaks and plateaus.
Based in Quechua, this prosteriori language features constrained consonant inventory and a six vowel system with 20 unique sounds in total.
Based in Quechua, this prosteriori language features constrained consonant inventory and a six vowel system with 20 unique sounds in total.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | |||||||
| Nasal | m̥ | ɲ | ||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | t | c | k | ||||||||||
| Fricative | hʱ1 | |||||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡sʼ | t͡ɕ | ||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||
- barely heard when at the start of a word
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i | u | ||
| Close-mid | e | o | ||
| Open-mid | ɛ | |||
| Open | a | |||
| Polyphthongs | aɪ | oɪ | aʊ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Tahichasian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 TahichasianOrthography | |||||||||
| Tt te /t/ | Qq qo /c/ | Pp pon /p/ | Ii in /i/ | Ee ek /e/ | Mm/m̥/ | Nn ni /ɲ/ | Aa ale /a/ | Jj jon /j/ | Vv vun /w/ |
| Hh hai /hʱ/1 | Oo ao /o/ | Ll lum /l/ | Cc ca /t͡ɕ/ | Kk kai /k/ | Uu um /u/ | Ss simi /t͡sʼ/ | AO ao/aʊ/ | Ẽẽ/ɛ/ | |
| ✔ Shown in correct order | |||||||||
- barely heard when at the start of a word
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