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Qotsian
Hucup
[hut͡sup]*
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Language type A priori
Species Human/humanoid
About Qotsian Qotsian is spoken in the southern part of the Thargo-Qotsian Union and across the border in nearby countries. It is a Thargic language, descending from Old Thargian along with Thargian and Siqian. Qotsian is often regarded as the sane version of Thargian, due to its simpler phonology and grammar.
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Hucuppprlanguage autonym
Language family relationships
Language treeOsveraali
 ⤷  Proto-Osveraali
  ⤷  Greater Osveraali
   ⤷ Thargic
    ⤷  Old Thargian
     ⤷  Thargo-Qotsian
      ⤷  Qotsian
[view] About OsveraaliThe Osveraali languages are native to the continent of Atsiq, where they account for more than ninety-five percent of speakers. Traits shared by most Osveraali languages include large vowel inventories, retroflex consonants, fusional suffixing morpho...
Phonology
ConsonantsBilabialLabio-
dental
AlveolarRetroflexPalatalLabio-
velar
VelarGlottal
Nasal m   n ɳ     ŋ  
Plosive p b   t d ʈ ɖ     k g ʔ
Fricative   f v s z ʂ ʐ     x ɣ h
Affricate     t͡s d͡z ʈ͡ʂ ɖ͡ʐ        
Lateral approximant       ɭ ʎ      
Approximant       ɻ j w    
VowelsFrontNear-
front
CentralNear-
back
Back
Close i       u
Near-close   [ɪ]1   [ʊ]2  
Close-mid e       o
Mid     [ə]3    
Open-mid [ɛ]4 ɛ̃       ɔ̃
Near-open     ɐ ɐ̃    
Open         [ɑ]5
Polyphthongs ɛu6 ɐɪ̃7 ɐʊ̃8 oɪ̯
  1. unstressed, allophone of /i/
  2. unstressed, allophone of /u/
  3. unstressed, allophone of /ɐ/
  4. unstressed, allophone of /e/
  5. allophone of /o/
  6. ɛ non-syllabic
  7. ɐ non-syllabic & nasalized
  8. ɐ non-syllabic & nasalized
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Qotsian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 QotsianOrthography [edit]
'/ʔ/Ãã/ɐ̃/Aa/ɐ/, [ə]1Bb/b/Cc/t͡s/C̣ c̣/ʈ͡ʂ/Ḍḍ/ɖ/Dd/d/ḌẒ ḍẓ/ɖ͡ʐ/DZ dz/d͡z/Ee/e/, [ɛ]2
Ẽẽ/ɛ̃/EU eu/ɛu/3Ff/f/Gg/g/Hh/h/Ii/i/, [ɪ]4Ĩĩ/ɐɪ̃/5Jj/j/Kk/k/Ll/ɭ/LJ lj/ʎ/
Mm/m/Nn/n/Ṇṇ/ɳ/NG ng/ŋ/Õõ/ɔ̃/Oo/o/, [ɑ]OI oi/oɪ̯/Pp/p/Qq/ɣ/Rr/ɻ/Ṣṣ/ʂ/
Ss/s/Ṭṭ/ʈ/Tt/t/Uu/u/, [ʊ]6Ũũ/ɐʊ̃/7Vv/v/Ww/w/Xx/x/Ẓẓ/ʐ/Zz/z/
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change]
  1. unstressed
  2. unstressed
  3. ɛ non-syllabic
  4. unstressed
  5. ɐ non-syllabic & nasalized
  6. unstressed
  7. ɐ non-syllabic & nasalized
Typological information for Qotsian

Adposition head-directionalityHead final
Adjective agreementNone
Morphological typologyAnalytical
Morphosyntactic alignmentNominative/Accusative
Number of nominal casesOne case

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