Proto-Nkuma [PKN]
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lonqom gqhãnaa nkwonkumi [ɮoᶰqom ɢʱãna: ᵑkʷoᵑkumi]*
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lonqom gqhãnaa nkwonkumi [ɮoᶰqom ɢʱãna: ᵑkʷoᵑkumi]*
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Language type
Proto-Conlang
Species
Human/humanoid
Language family relationships
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Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||||||||||||
Plosive | p pʱ pʷ pᶣ ᵐp | b bʱ bʷ bᶣ ᵐb | t tʱ tʷ tᶣ ⁿt | d dʱ dʷ dᶣ ⁿd | c cʱ cʷ | ɟ ɟʱ ɟʷ | k kʱ kʷ kᶣ ᵑk | g gʱ gʷ gᶣ | q qʱ qʷ qᶣ ᶰq | ɢ ɢʱ ɢʷ ɢᶣ ᶰɢ | ʔ | |||||
Fricative | s | x | ɣ | |||||||||||||
Lateral fricative | ɮ | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||||||
Click | ǀ ǀʱ ǀʷ | ǃ ǃʱ ǃʷ ǃᶣ |
Blends | ŋm | gb | kp |
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Back | ||||
Close | i ĩ | u ũ | ||||||
Near-close | ɪ | |||||||
Close-mid | o | |||||||
Mid | ə | |||||||
Open-mid | œ | ɔ | ||||||
Open | a ã | ɑ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Proto-Nkuma. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
Proto-NkumaOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
!/ǃ/ | !H !h/ǃʱ/ | !W !w/ǃʷ/ | !Y !y/ǃᶣ/ | Aa/a/ | Ää/ɑ/ | Ãã/ã/ | Bb/b/ | BH bh/bʱ/ | BW bw/bʷ/ |
BY by/bᶣ/ | Cc/c/ | CH ch/cʱ/ | CW cw/cʷ/ | Dd/d/ | DH dh/dʱ/ | DW dw/dʷ/ | DY dy/dᶣ/ | Ee/ɪ/ | Gg/g/ |
Ğğ/ɣ/ | GB gb/gb/ | GH gh/gʱ/ | GQ gq/ɢ/ | GQH gqh/ɢʱ/ | GQW gqw/ɢʷ/ | GQY gqy/ɢᶣ/ | GW gw/gʷ/ | GY gy/gᶣ/ | Hh/x/ |
Ii/i/ | Ĩĩ/ĩ/ | Jj/ɟ/ | JH jh/ɟʱ/ | JW jw/ɟʷ/ | Kk/k/ | KH kh/kʱ/ | KP kp/kp/ | KW kw/kʷ/ | KY ky/kᶣ/ |
Ll/ɮ/ | Mm/m/ | MB mb/ᵐb/ | MP mp/ᵐp/ | Nn/n/ | Ññ/ɲ/ | ND nd/ⁿd/ | NG ng/ŋ/ | NGM ngm/ŋm/ | NGQ ngq/ᶰɢ/ |
NK nk/ᵑk/ | NQ nq/ᶰq/ | Öö/œ/ | Oo/o/ | Pp/p/ | PH ph/pʱ/ | PW pw/pʷ/ | PY py/pᶣ/ | Qq/q/ | QH qh/qʱ/ |
QW qw/qʷ/ | QY qy/qᶣ/ | Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/, /ⁿt/ | TH th/tʱ/ | TW tw/tʷ/ | TY ty/tᶣ/ | Uu/u/ | Ũũ/ũ/ |
Ww/w/ | Xx/ǀ/ | XH xh/ǀʱ/ | XW xw/ǀʷ/ | Yy/j/ | Əə/ə/ | Ɂɂ/ʔ/ | |||
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |