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Takhvanian
Tachvan
[tɑχʋɑn]*
Registered by [Deactivated User] on 25 January 2024
Language type Not specified
Place & SpeakersTakhvanian is spoken by a population of around 40,000,000 in Takhvana.
Species Human/humanoid
About Takhvanian Official language of Takhvana and takhvanian people.
Sample of Takhvanian[view] Tachvan chosem

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Latest vocabulary
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Language family relationships
Language treeKhōnian
 ⤷ Proto-Khōnian
  ⤷ Ancient Takhvanian
   ⤷ Middle Takhvanian
    ⤷  Takhvanian
 
Phonology
ConsonantsBilabialLabio-
dental
AlveolarPost-
Alveolar
RetroflexAlveolo-
palatal
PalatalLabio-
velar
VelarUvularOther
Nasal m   n                
Plosive p pʼ pʰ   t tʼ tʰ           k kʼ kʰ    
Fricative     s ʃ ʒ [ʂ]1 [ʐ]2 ɕ [ʑ]3 [ç]4     χ [χʷ]5 ʁ [ʁʷ]6  
Affricate     t͡s t͡sʼ t͡sʲ t͡sʰ d͡z d͡zʲ   ʈ͡ʂ ʈ͡ʂʼ ʈ͡ʂʰ ɖ͡ʐ           t͡ɬ t͡ɬʼ t͡ɬʰ
Lateral approximant     l                
Lateral fricative     ɬ                
Approximant   [ʋ]7 [ɹʲ]8       j ʍ w      
Trill                    
  1. allophone of /ʃ/
  2. allophone of /ʒ/
  3. allophone of /ʒ/
  4. allophone of /j/
  5. allophone of /ʍ/
  6. allophone of /ʁ/
  7. allophone of /w/
  8. allophone of /ʁ/
VowelsFrontCentralBack
Close i   u
Close-mid     o
Mid   ə  
Open-mid ɛ    
Near-open [æ]1    
Open [a]2   ɑ
  1. allophone of /ɛ/
  2. allophone of /ɑ/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Takhvanian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 TakhvanianOrthography [edit]
Aa
/ɑ/, [a]
Cc
Ca
/ɕ/
CH ch
Chan
/χ/
CHW chw
Chwe
/ʍ/, [χʷ]
DRZ drz
Drzam
/ɖ͡ʐ/
DZ dz
Dzan
/d͡z/
DZJ dzj
Dzjan
/d͡zʲ/
Ee
E
/ɛ/, [æ]
Ëë
Ël
/ə/
HL hl
Hlucho
/ɬ/
HR hr
hrau
/r̥/
Ii
I
/i/
Jj
Joth
/j/, [ç]
Kk
Ka
/k/
K' k'
K'a
/kʼ/
KH kh
Khan
/kʰ/
Ll
Leu
/l/
Mm
Am
/m/
Nn
An
/n/
Oo
O
/o/
Pp
Pe
/p/
P' p'
P'a
/pʼ/
PH ph
Phan
/pʰ/
Rr
Resc
/ʁ/, [ɹʲ], [ʁʷ]
RS rs
[ʂ]
RZ rz
Rze
/ʒ/, [ʐ], [ʑ]
Ss
Set
/s/
Tt
Ta
/t/
T' t'
T'o
/tʼ/
TH th
Thet
/tʰ/
THL thl
Thlen
/t͡ɬʰ/
TL tl
Tlam
/t͡ɬ/
TL' tl'
Tl'o
/t͡ɬʼ/
TRS trs
Trsas
/ʈ͡ʂ/
TRS' trs'
Trs'o
/ʈ͡ʂʼ/
TRZ trz
Trze
/ʈ͡ʂʰ/
TS ts
Tse
/t͡s/
TS' ts'
Ts'o
/t͡sʼ/
TSJ tsj
Tsjan
/t͡sʲ/
TZ tz
Tza
/t͡sʰ/
Uu
U
/u/
Vv
[ʋ]
Ww
We
/w/
Şş
Şa
/ʃ/
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change]
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    Typological information for Takhvanian

    Double negativesCancel each other
    Primary word orderSOV
    Pronoun dropping?Yes
    Pronoun persons1st/2nd/3rd persons
    Unmarked tensePresent

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