tamuyam [OUL]
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tamuyam
tamujam [tamujam]*
tamuyamtamujam [tamujam]*
Registered by
oilucy on 4 January 2019
Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About tamuyam
another attempt at a naturalistic language, this time with the theme of minimalism
Sample of tamuyam[view] meqoitu majosina jat ain jait?
Do we have eight or ten fingers?[view all texts]
Do we have eight or ten fingers?[view all texts]
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Glottal | ||||||
| Nasal | m | ɲ | ||||||||||
| Plosive | b | t | c | |||||||||
| Fricative | h | |||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡s | t͡ɕ | ||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i | u | ||
| Close-mid | e | o | ||
| Open-mid | [ɛ]1 | |||
| Open | a | |||
| Polyphthongs | aɪ | oɪ |
- allophone of /e/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for tamuyam. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 tamuyamOrthography | |||||||||
| T/t/ | Q/c/ | M/m/ | N/ɲ/ | J/j/ | V/w/ | H/h/ | L/l/ | B/b/ | I/i/ |
| A/a/ | O/o/ | AI/aɪ/ | OI/oɪ/ | E/e/ | U/u/ | C/t͡ɕ/ | 3[ɛ] | S/t͡s/ | |
| ✔ Shown in correct order | |||||||||
