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[view flag info] Szezk
Шйэзка [ˈɕezkɜ]
Registered by bͤ n on 18 August 2016
Language type A posteriori
Place & SpeakersSzezk is spoken by a population of 1 in in the United Kingdom—or, at least, it will be, if Ben actually gets round to finishing and then learning it.
Species Human/humanoid
About Szezk
I reälly should’ve fixed this page by now but school and other projects are eating away into my most busy of schedules.
Sample of Szezk[view] (Йа(ж)) Шйэзкайаца. / (Йа(ж)) Шйэзкал йаца (нэл).

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Phonology
ConsonantsBilabialLabio-
dental		AlveolarRetroflexAlveolo-
palatal		PalatalVelarGlottalOther
Nasal m   n            
Plosive p b   t [t̻̚]1 d     [ɟ]2 k3 g4    
Fricative   f v [vˠ]5 s6 z7 ʂ8 ʐ9 [ɕ]10 [ʑ]11   [ɣ]12 ɦ13  
Affricate     t͡s14 ʈʂ [t͡ɕ]15 [ɟʝ̟]16      
Lateral approximant     l17     [ʎ]18     [ɫ]19
Approximant     ɹ20 [ɹ̝ʲ]21     j22 [ɰ]23    
Blends [çcç]24
  1. as coda, allophone of /t/
  2. when palatalized, allophone of /ɟ/
  3. « Hard, heavy, difficult, impact »
  4. « Soft, light, easy »
  5. when succeeded by 〈о〉 and alone in the onset, allophone of /g/
  6. « Sharp, precise, painful »
  7. « Blunt, versatile, soothing »
  8. « Quiet, low, discrete, polite »
  9. « Noise, high, obvious, rude »
  10. when palatalized, allophone of /ʂ/
  11. when palatalized, allophone of /ʐ/
  12. when succeeded by 〈о〉 and præceded by another consonant in the onset, allophone of /g/
  13. « Life, energy »
  14. « Restraint, caution, safety, wellbeing, health »
  15. when palatalized, allophone of /ʈʂ/
  16. when palatalized, allophone of /*/
  17. « Movement, change, state »
  18. when palatalized, allophone of /l/
  19. finally, allophone of /l/
  20. « Physical, tangible, practical »
  21. when palatalized, allophone of /ɹ/
  22. « Non-physical, abstract, feeling, mental, knowledge »
  23. as coda, allophone of /ɦ/
  24. reälization of /ʈʂd̻̥:ˤʲ/
VowelsFrontNear-
front		CentralBack
Close [ʲi]1   [ɨ̞]2  
Near-close   ɪ3 [ɪ̟:]4    
Close-mid       [o̞:]5
Mid e̞6   [ə]7  
Open-mid [ɛ:]8 [œ:]9   [ɜ]10 [ɞ]11 ʌ12 ɔ̞13
Near-open æ̠14   [ɐ̹]15  
Open       [ɑ:]16
  1. reälization of /jɪ/ (with /j/ becoming totally unpronounced if not præceded by a consonant), allophone of /ɪ/
  2. when unstressed, allophone of /ɪ/
  3. « Negative₁, accidental₂ »
  4. when stressed in open syllables, allophone of /ɪ/
  5. when stressed in open syllables, allophone of /ɔ̞/
  6. « Positive₁, emphatic₂ »
  7. in unstressed syllables, allophone of /e̞/
  8. when stressed in open syllables, allophone of /e̞/
  9. when stressed in open syllables, allophone of /ʌ/
  10. in unstressed syllables, allophone of /æ̠/
  11. in unstressed syllables, allophone of /ɔ̞/
  12. « Emphatic₁, positive₂ »
  13. « Accidental₁, negative₂ »
  14. « General »
  15. in unstressed syllables, allophone of /ʌ/
  16. when stressed in open syllables, allophone of /æ̠/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Szezk. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 SzezkOrthography
Аа
Аа
/æ̠/1, [ɜ]2, [ɑ:]3		Ээ
Ээ
/e̞/4, [ə]5, [ɛ:]6		Ии
Ии
/ɪ/7, [ɨ̞]8, [ɪ̟:]9, [ʲi]10		Оо
Оо
/ɔ̞/11, [o̞:]12, [ɞ]13		Уу
Уу
/ʌ/14, [ɐ̹]15, [œ:]16		Йй
Йй
/j/17		Вв
Вв
/v/		Фф
Фф
/f/		Бб
Бб
/b/
Пп
Пп
/p/		Мм
Мм
/m/		Нн
Нн
/n/		Рр
Рр
/ɹ/18, [ɹ̝ʲ]19		Лл
Лл
/l/20, [ʎ]21, [ɫ]22		Дд
Дд
/d/		Тт
Тт
/t/, [t̻̚]23		Цц
Цц
/t͡s/24		Чч
Чч
/ʈʂ/, [t͡ɕ]25
Жж
Жж
/ʐ/26, [ʑ]27		Шш
Шш
/ʂ/28, [ɕ]29		Зз
Зз
/z/30		Сс
Сс
/s/31		Гг
Гг
/g/32, [vˠ]33, [ɣ]34, [ɟ]35		Кк
Кк
/k/36		Хх
Хх
/ɦ/37, [ɰ]38
✔ Shown in correct order
  1. « General »
  2. in unstressed syllables
  3. when stressed in open syllables
  4. « Positive₁, emphatic₂ »
  5. in unstressed syllables
  6. when stressed in open syllables
  7. « Negative₁, accidental₂ »
  8. when unstressed
  9. when stressed in open syllables
  10. reälization of /jɪ/ (with /j/ becoming totally unpronounced if not præceded by a consonant)
  11. « Accidental₁, negative₂ »
  12. when stressed in open syllables
  13. in unstressed syllables
  14. « Emphatic₁, positive₂ »
  15. in unstressed syllables
  16. when stressed in open syllables
  17. « Non-physical, abstract, feeling, mental, knowledge »
  18. « Physical, tangible, practical »
  19. when palatalized
  20. « Movement, change, state »
  21. when palatalized
  22. finally
  23. as coda
  24. « Restraint, caution, safety, wellbeing, health »
  25. when palatalized
  26. « Noise, high, obvious, rude »
  27. when palatalized
  28. « Quiet, low, discrete, polite »
  29. when palatalized
  30. « Blunt, versatile, soothing »
  31. « Sharp, precise, painful »
  32. « Soft, light, easy »
  33. when succeeded by 〈о〉 and alone in the onset
  34. when succeeded by 〈о〉 and præceded by another consonant in the onset
  35. when palatalized
  36. « Hard, heavy, difficult, impact »
  37. « Life, energy »
  38. as coda
» Distribution
Typological information for Szezk

Morphosyntactic alignmentFluid-S
Number of nominal casesSix cases
Primary word orderTopic-Comment
Pronoun dropping?Yes
Valence decreasing voicesPassive, Antipassive, and Middle

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