Azkali language: Difference between revisions
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|+Vowel phonemes of domestic Azkali dialects | |+Vowel phonemes of domestic Azkali dialects | ||
!'''Chekearoa Dialect''' | |||
![[W:Front vowel|Front]] | ![[W:Front vowel|Front]] | ||
![[W:Back vowel|Back]] | ![[W:Back vowel|Back]] | ||
!'''Otzeipao Dialect''' | |||
![[W:Front vowel|Front]] | ![[W:Front vowel|Front]] | ||
![[W:Back vowel|Back]] | ![[W:Back vowel|Back]] | ||
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! rowspan="2" |'''[[W:Bilabial consonant|Bilabial]]''' | ! rowspan="2" |'''[[W:Bilabial consonant|Bilabial]]''' | ||
! colspan="3" |'''[[W:Alveolar consonant|Alveolar]]''' | ! colspan="3" |'''[[W:Alveolar consonant|Alveolar]]''' | ||
! rowspan="2" |'''Dental''' | ! rowspan="2" |'''[[W:Dental consonant|Dental]]''' | ||
! rowspan="2" |'''Palatal''' | ! rowspan="2" |'''[[W:Palatal consonant|Palatal]]''' | ||
! rowspan="2" |'''Velar''' | ! rowspan="2" |'''[[W:Velar consonant|Velar]]''' | ||
! rowspan="2" |'''Glottal''' | ! rowspan="2" |'''[[W:Glottal consonant|Glottal]]''' | ||
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![[W:Laminal consonant|Lamino-dental]] | ![[W:Laminal consonant|Lamino-dental]] | ||
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!'''[[W:Lateral consonant|Lateral]]''' | !'''[[W:Lateral consonant|Lateral]]''' | ||
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| colspan="2" |'''Nasal''' | | colspan="2" |'''[[W:Nasal consonant|Nasal]]''' | ||
|m | |m | ||
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| colspan="2" |'''Plosive''' | | colspan="2" |'''[[W:Plosive|Plosive]]''' | ||
|p | |p | ||
|t | |t | ||
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| colspan="2" |''' | | colspan="2" |'''[[W:Affricate|Affricate]]''' | ||
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|t̪s̻ | |t̪s̻ | ||
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| rowspan="2" |'''Fricative''' | | rowspan="2" |'''[[W:Fricative|Fricative]]''' | ||
|'''Voiceless''' | |'''Voiceless''' | ||
|f | |f | ||
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| colspan="2" |'''Approximant''' | | colspan="2" |'''[[W:Approximant|Approximant]]''' | ||
|w | |w | ||
| colspan="2" |ɹ̠ʷ | | colspan="2" |ɹ̠ʷ | ||
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| colspan="2" |'''Tap''' | | colspan="2" |'''[[W:Tap and flap consonants|Tap]]''' | ||
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=== Syllable structure === | === Syllable structure === | ||
Generally, Azkali syllables are (C)(C)V(V)(C), and occasionally (C)V(V)(C). Very few consonants can cluster with each other, even when crossing syllable boundaries. The table below shows what consonants can cluster with each other | Generally, Azkali syllables are (C)(C)V(V)(C), and occasionally (C)V(V)(C). Very few consonants can cluster with each other, even when crossing syllable boundaries. The table below shows what consonants can cluster with each other: | ||
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|+Consonant clusters in Azkali | |+Consonant clusters in Azkali | ||
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Oftentimes, schwa (/ə/) is inserted between consonant clusters in certain dialects. However, most domestic Azkali dialects (aswell as Standard Azkali) do not do this. | Oftentimes, a short schwa (/ə/) sound is inserted between consonant clusters in certain dialects. However, most domestic Azkali dialects (aswell as Standard Azkali) do not do this. | ||
== Orthography == | == Orthography == | ||