Tuwa [TWE]
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Tuwa
Thiŭĕ [tˤɯu̥ə]*
TuwaThiŭĕ [tˤɯu̥ə]*
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Tuwa
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Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Epiglottal | Glottal | |||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t tˤ | d | k | g | q | ʡ | ʔ | |||||||||
| Fricative | s | z | ɕ | ʑ | x | ɣ | ʁ | [ʢ]1 | h2 | [ɦ]3 | ||||||||
| Affricate | t͡ɕ | d͡ʑ | ||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | ɹ | j | w | |||||||||||||||
| Trill | r rˤ | |||||||||||||||||
- allophone of /ʡ/
- Null word-medially before a consonant
- Intervocalic -- Not phonemically distinct from /ʔ/, but treated differently in the orthography.
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | i i̥ | [ɯ]1 | u u̥ | |||
| Mid | ə | |||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | [ʌ]2 | ɔ | |||
| Open | ä | [ɑ]3 | ||||
- allophone of /i/
- allophone of /ɛ/
- allophone of /ä/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Tuwa. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 TuwaOrthography | ||||||||
| Aa/ä/, [ɑ] | Bb/b/ | Cc/t͡ɕ/ | Dd/d/ | Ee/ɛ/, [ʌ] | Ĕĕ/ə/ | Ǧǧ/ɣ/ | Gg/g/ | GH gh/ʁ/ |
| GZ gz/ʑ/ | Hh[ɦ]1 | Ĭĭ/i̥/, /j/ | Ii/i/, [ɯ] | Jj/d͡ʑ/ | Kk/k/ | KH kh/q/ | KS ks/ɕ/ | Mm/m/ |
| Nn/n/ | Ňň/ŋ/ | Oo/ɔ/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/ | RH rh/rˤ/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ | TH th/tˤ/ |
| Uu/u/ | Ŭŭ/u̥/, /w/ | Xx/x/ | Zz/z/ | Đđ/ɹ/ | Ħħ/ʡ/, [ʢ] | Ƀƀ/h/2 | Ꝑꝑ/ʔ/ | |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order | ||||||||
- Intervocalic -- Not phonemically distinct from /ʔ/, but treated differently in the orthography.
- Null word-medially before a consonant
