Utyutari [UTJ]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Utyutari
My first real conlang, which I've been developing intermittently over the last few months. It's heavily inspired by my amateur studies of various Celtic, Caucasian and Pacific Northwest languages. Currently shifting to a Cyrillic alphabet, because why not.
Sample of Utyutari[view] гъацlэраlбан нриҕ маһас маһа
The best is the enemy of the good.[view all texts]
The best is the enemy of the good.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
[view] About MirulaiSpoken across most of northern and western Khoras.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Epiglottal | Glottal | Other | ||||||||||||
Nasal | m mʱ | n nʱ | ɲ | |||||||||||||||||||||
Plosive | p pʰ | bʱ | t tʼ tʰ | dʱ | k kʼ kʼʷ kʷ kʰ kʰʷ | gʱ | qʼ | ʡ | ||||||||||||||||
Fricative | v vʱ | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | ɕ | x xʷ | ʜ | ɦ | |||||||||||||||
Affricate | t͡s t͡sʼ t͡sʰ | t͡ʃ t͡ʃʼ t͡ʃʰ | d͡ʒʱ | t͡ɕʼ t͡ɕʰ | q͡χ | t͡ɬ t͡ɬʼ t͡ɬʰ | d͡ɮʱ | |||||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | ʎ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Lateral fricative | ɬ | ɮ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Approximant | j jʱ | w wʱ | ɰ | |||||||||||||||||||||
Trill | r rʱ |
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i | y | ɯ | u |
Close-mid | e | o | ||
Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | ||
Open | ɑ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Utyutari. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
UtyutariOrthography | ||||||||||
Aa/ɑ/ | AE ae/ɛ/ | AO ao/ɔ/ | Bb/p/ | BH bh/bʱ/ | Cc/ʡ/ | CH ch/t͡ʃʰ/ | CH' ch'/t͡ʃʼ/ | Dd/t/ | DH dh/dʱ/ | DL dl/t͡ɬ/ |
DLH dlh/d͡ɮʱ/ | DZ dz/t͡s/ | Ee/e/ | Gg/k/ | GH gh/gʱ/ | GW gw/kʷ/ | Hh/ɦ/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/t͡ʃ/ | JH jh/d͡ʒʱ/ | Kk/kʰ/ |
K' k'/kʼ/ | KH kh/x/ | KHW khw/xʷ/ | KW kw/kʰʷ/ | KW' kw'/kʼʷ/ | Ll/l/ | LH lh/ɬ/ | LL ll/ɮ/ | LY ly/ʎ/ | Mm/m/ | MH mh/mʱ/ |
Nn/n/ | NH nh/nʱ/ | NY ny/ɲ/ | Oo/o/ | Pp/pʰ/ | Qq/q͡χ/ | Q' q'/qʼ/ | QH qh/ʜ/ | Rr/r/ | RH rh/rʱ/ | Ss/s/ |
SH sh/ʃ/ | Tt/tʰ/ | T' t'/tʼ/ | TL tl/t͡ɬʰ/ | TL' tl'/t͡ɬʼ/ | TS ts/t͡sʰ/ | TS' ts'/t͡sʼ/ | Uu/u/ | UI ui/y/ | Vv/v/ | VH vh/vʱ/ |
Ww/w/ | WH wh/wʱ/ | Xx/ɕ/ | XH xh/t͡ɕʰ/ | XH' xh'/t͡ɕʼ/ | Yy/j/, /ɯ/ | YH yh/jʱ/ | Zz/z/ | ZH zh/ʒ/ | ||
✖ Unknown alphabetical order |