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Re: "frankenlang"

From:Trebor Jung <treborjung@...>
Date:Saturday, March 13, 2004, 1:38
Merhaba!

This is a good time to present the current inventory of my conlang Tsa'n.
I'm thinking of possibly reinstating the uvular, palatalized, and retroflex
series...but the phonology would become unmanageable, but you never know...

Consonants

Plosives
voiceless alveolar: t
voiceless labiovelar alveolar: tw
voiceless alveolar ejective: t'
voiceless labiovelar alveolar ejective: tw'
voiceless lateralized: tl
voiceless lateralized labiovelar: tlw
voiceless lateralized ejective: tl'
voiceless lateralized labiovelar ejective: tlw'
voiceless alveolarized: ts
voiceless alveolarized labiovelar: tsw
voiceless alveolarized ejective: ts'
voiceless alveolarized labiovelar ejective: tsw'
voiceless postalveolarized: tx
voiceless postalveolarized labiovelar: txw
voiceless alveolarized ejective: tx'
voiceless alveolarized labiovelar ejective: txw'
voiceless velar: k
voiceless labiovelar velar: kw
voiceless velar ejective: k'
voiceless labiovelar velar ejective: kw'
voiceless glottal: ?

Fricatives
voiceless alveolar: s
voiceless labiovelar alveolar: sw
voiced alveolar: z
voiced labiovelar alveolar: zw
voiceless lateral: hl
voiceless labiovelar lateral: hlw
voiceless postalveolar: x
voiceless labiovelar postalveolar: xw
voiceless glottal: h
voiceless labiovelar glottal: hw

Nasals
voiceless bilabial: mh
voiced bilabial: m (<- nw)
voiceless alveolar: nh
voiced alveolar: n
voiced palatal: ñ

Laterals
voiceless alveolar: lh
voiced alveolar: l

Rhotics
voiceless alveolar tap: rh
voiced alveolar tap: r
voiceless alveolar trill: rrh
voiced alveolar trill: rr

Glides
voiced labiovelar: w
voiced palatal: y

Vowels
Tsa'n's vowels are as follows:
close front unrounded, low tone: i
close front unrounded, high tone: i'
close front unrounded, rising tone: i^
close front unrounded, falling tone: i`
close front unrounded, voiceless: i:
close back unrounded, low tone: u
close back unrounded, high tone: u'
close back unrounded, rising tone: u^
close back unrounded, falling tone: u`
close back unrounded, voiceless: u:
close-mid front unrounded, low tone: e
close-mid front unrounded, high tone: e'
close-mid front unrounded, rising tone: e^
close-mid front unrounded, falling tone: e`
close-mid front unrounded, voiceless: e:
close-mid back unrounded, low tone: o
close-mid back unrounded, high tone: o'
close-mid back unrounded, rising tone: o^
close-mid back unrounded, falling tone: o`
close-mid back unrounded, voiceless: o:
open front unrounded, low tone: a
open front unrounded, high tone: a'
open front unrounded, rising tone: a^
open front unrounded, falling tone: a`
open front unrounded, voiceless: a:

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