Umasi [UMAS]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
Language family relationships
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Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | [ŋ]1 | ||||||||
| Plosive | t tʰ | d dʱ | c cʰ | ɟ ɟʱ | k kʰ | ʔ | ||||||
| Fricative | β | s sʰ | ʃ ʃʰ | ç çʰ | h | |||||||
| Affricate | t͡s t͡sʰ | t͡ʃ t͡ʃʰ | ||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||
| Approximant | j | |||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||
- allophone of /n/
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i | u | ||
| Close-mid | e | o | ||
| Open | a | ɒ | ||
| Polyphthongs | ɒu | iu | ai | ui | ɒo | oi | eu |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Umasi. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 UmasiOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| '/ʔ/ | Ää/ɒ/ | Aa/a/ | Bb/β/ | Cc/t͡ʃ/ | CH ch/t͡ʃʰ/ | Dd/d/ | DH dh/dʱ/ | Ee/e/ |
| Gg/ɟ/ | GH gh/ɟʱ/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/ç/ | JH jh/çʰ/ | Kk/k/ | KH kh/kʰ/ | Ll/l/ |
| Mm/m/ | Ññ/ɲ/ | Nn/n/ | Oo/o/ | Qq/c/ | QH qh/cʰ/ | Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | SH sh/sʰ/ |
| Tt/t/ | TH th/tʰ/ | Uu/u/ | Xx/ʃ/ | XH xh/ʃʰ/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/t͡s/ | ZH zh/t͡sʰ/ | |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||
