New Conlang: Male Language
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Saturday, April 3, 1999, 8:14 |
Okay, this has been in planning for a long time. Now, here goes:
Syntactically and semantically, this is nearly identical to Watya'i'sa.
Phonology:
Stops
p t c k q '
b d j g
Nasals
m n nh n~
Affricates
pf ts cch kx qqh
bv dz jjh ggh
Fricatives
f s ch x qh
v z jh gh
Lat Fric
l- (temporary transcription)
Approximate
w r y
l lh
Vowels
i u
e o
(e` o`) - I'm not sure whether to retain these
a" a
Syllable:
C(apr)V(V)(N/F/Lat/r)
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