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Yiqa' Yiywos [YYS]
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Typology New 1,320 words Yiqa' Yiywos
'il-Yiqa' Yiywos
[ʔiʎiqɑʔ jiwos]*
Registered by [Deactivated User] on 7 January 2016
Language type Not specified
Species Human/humanoid
About Yiqa' Yiywos Yiqa' Yiywos is an extinct language spoken by scaled long-longs in the 8th world.

Yiqa' Yiywos has semitic-like triliteral roots and is verb-initial.

 Lonmai Luna has many words from Yiqa' Yiywos, and Yiqa' Yiywos is one of the main source of borrowing of  Lonmai Luna
Sample of Yiqa' Yiywos[view] Zada Harri de dit'awson k'innan 'il-rasazan

Harry lived in a hole in the ground.
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Phonology
ConsonantsBilabialLabio-
dental
AlveolarAlveolo-
palatal
PalatalLabio-
velar
VelarUvularPharyngealGlottal
Nasal m [m] [m̩]1   n [n]2 [n̩]3   [ɲ]4          
Plosive b   t tʼ d   [c]5 [cʼ]6 [ɟ]7   k kʼ g q qʼ   ʔ
Fricative   f [v]8 s z [ɕ]9 [ʑ]10     x [ʁ]11 ʕ  
Affricate     t͡s t͡sʼ [t͡ɕ]12 [t͡ɕʼ]13            
Lateral approximant     l [l̩]14   [ʎ]15          
Approximant         j w        
Trill     r [r̩]16              
Flap     [ɾ]17              
  1. allophone of /m/
  2. allophone of /n/
  3. allophone of /n/
  4. allophone of /n/
  5. allophone of /t/
  6. allophone of /tʼ/
  7. allophone of /d/
  8. allophone of /b/
  9. allophone of /s/
  10. allophone of /z/
  11. allophone of /ʕ/
  12. allophone of /t͡s/
  13. allophone of /t͡sʼ/
  14. allophone of /l/
  15. allophone of /l/
  16. allophone of /r/
  17. allophone of /d/
VowelsFrontBack
Close i u
Close-mid e o
Open-mid ɛ  
Open   ɑ
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Yiqa' Yiywos. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 Yiqa' YiywosOrthography [edit]
'/ʔ/-//Aa/ɑ/Bb/b/Dd/d/Ee/e/Ff/f/Gg/g/Hh/x/Ii/i/Kk/k/
K' k'/kʼ/Ll/l/, [l̩]Mm/m/, [m̩]M̄ m̄[m]Nn/n/, [n̩]N̄ n̄[n]Oo/o/Qq/q/Q' q'/qʼ/Rr/r/, [r̩]Ss/s/
Tt/t/T' t'/tʼ/TS ts/t͡s/TS' ts'/t͡sʼ/Uu/u/Ww/w/Yy/j/Zz/z/Ææ/ɛ/ʁ/ʕ/
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change]
    Typological information for Yiqa' Yiywos

    Noun-relative clause orderNoun first
    Noun-numeral orderNumeral first
    Noun-adjective orderAdjective first
    Primary word orderVSO
    Adposition head-directionalityHead initial

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