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Zhiel
žīl
[ʒiːl]
Registered by [Deactivated User] on 9 October 2018
Language type Proto-Conlang
Species Human/humanoid
About Zhiel Analytical
Noun classifier system with singular/plural forms of each measure word to denote size or amount
SVO base word order, can move verb to denote passivity of subject
some tense layering
Sample of Zhiel[view] wu lī rom anz

I am this man.
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Latest vocabulary
laimzhnlibrary
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Sound samples in Zhiel
Some sound samples of Zhiel. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
wu ka bó i
That is not my job!
Phonology
ConsonantsBilabialLabio-
dental
DentalAlveolarPost-
Alveolar
PalatalVelarGlottal
Nasal m     n        
Plosive p     t tʷ d dʷ     k  
Fricative β [v]1 θ ð z ʃ ʒ ç   h
Affricate       d͡z        
Lateral approximant       l        
Lateral fricative       ɮ        
Approximant       ɹ        
  1. allophone of /β/
VowelsFrontBack
Close i i: u
Open-mid œ ɔ
Open a a: ɑ ɑ:
Polyphthongs ai ia ɔu
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Zhiel. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 ZhielOrthography [edit]
a/a/ā/a:/ae/aœ/ai/ai/d/d/dh/ð/dw/dʷ/dz/d͡z/e/œ/h/h/i/i/
ī/i:/ia/ia/k/k/ľ/ɮ/l/l/m/m/n/n/o/ɑ/ō/ɑ:/ó/ɔ/óu/ɔu/
p/p/r/ɹ/s/ʃ/t/t/th/θ/tw/tʷ/u/u/w/β/x/ç/z/z/ž/ʒ/
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change]
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    Typological information for Zhiel

    Base counting systemQuinary (5)
    Primary directional systemAbsolute cardinal (north/east...)
    Morphological typologyAnalytical
    Noun-adjective orderNoun first
    Script typeLogographic

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