Qohama [QHM]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Place & SpeakersQohama is spoken by a population of around 900,000 .
Species
Human/humanoid
About Qohama
This language was created for the purpose of a backstory to something I'm writing. It will have small dialogue to show an example of how it would be spoken and can be spoken. It'll also have bigger texts that explain a lot of what goes on in the present day of the story.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Glottal | Other | ||||||||||||
| Nasal | m m: | n n: | ɲ | ŋ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p pʼ pʷ | b | t tʼ tʷ | d | k kʼ kʷ | g gʷ | q qʼ qʷ | ɢ ɢʷ | ʔ | |||||||||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | θ | ð | s | z zʷ | ʃ | ʒ | x | ɣ | ħ | h | ||||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡s t͡sʼ | d͡z | t͡ʃ t͡ʃʼ | d͡ʒ | t͡ɬ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l l: | ʎ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral fricative | ɬ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | ɹ ɹ: | j j: | w w: | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i i: | y y: | u u: | |
| Close-mid | e | ø ø: | o o: | |
| Open-mid | ɛ | |||
| Open | a a: | |||
| Polyphthongs | au | yo | eu | eo | ai | ou | oi | uo | ui |
Otherif a glottal stop occurs after the phonemes /k/, /t/, /p/ or /q/, they become ejectives
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Qohama. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 QohamaOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
| Aa/a/ | Áá/a:/ | Bb/b/ | Čč/t͡ʃ/ | Ćć/t͡ɬ/ | Dd/d/ | DZ dz/d͡z/ | Ee/ɛ/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ |
| Ġġ/ɢ/ | Ģģ/d͡ʒ/ | Ii/i/ | Íí/i:/ | Jj/j/ | Kk/h/, /k/ | Ķķ/ɣ/ | Ll/l/ | LJ lj/ʎ/ | Mm/m/ |
| Nn/n/ | Ńń/ŋ/ | NJ nj/ɲ/ | Oo/o/ | Óó/o:/ | Öö/ø/ | Pp/p/ | Qq/q/ | Rr/ɹ/ | Šš/ʃ/ |
| Ss/s/ | Śś/ɬ/ | Tt/t/ | TS ts/t͡s/ | Uu/u/ | Úú/u:/ | Vv/v/ | Ww/w/ | Xx/x/ | Yy/y/ |
| Žž/ʒ/ | Zz/z/ | Ðð/ð/ | Þþ/θ/ | Ħħ/ħ/ | ‘/ʔ/ | ||||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||
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Counting in Qohama
This is how to count in Qohama.
27-Aug-21 18:18
