Re: Dsh (Orcan) Phonology, and a preview of the grammar

>>First, the phonology.  (BTW, the language and the people are called Dóh;
>>that's capital D, O acute accent, H.
>>
>>Consonants:
>>
>>k, g [N], h  *Note the unusual value of [g].
>Christophe replied:
>Well, not that unusual, for instance the /g/ in Japanese is (still) often
>nasalised (except at the beginning of words) (I was told it's disappearing,
>but I heard it more than once in a Japanese anime,so I think it's not that
>dead), so the Rooma-ji <g> often stands for [N] too :)) .
>
"g" is also used to represent the velar nasal in Fijian and Samoan (I know
for sure) and probably other Oceanic langs.  The Fijian writing system,
devised in the 19th Cent., was probably one of the first to achieve one
sound/one symbol.