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== Phonology == | == Phonology == | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" | |||
|+ Consonant phonemes | |||
! | !! colspan="2" | Bilabial !! colspan="2" | Dental !! colspan="2" | Alveolar !! colspan="2" | Post-alveolar !! colspan="2" | Palatal !! colspan="2" | Velar !! colspan="2" | Glottal | |||
|- | |||
! Plosive (Stop) | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | p || style="border-left: 0;" | b | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | t || style="border-left: 0;" | d | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | c || style="border-left: 0;" | ɟ | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | k || style="border-left: 0;" | g | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | ʔ || style="border-left: 0;" | | |||
|- | |||
! Fricative | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | ɸ || style="border-left: 0;" | β | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | θ || style="border-left: 0;" | ð | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | s || style="border-left: 0;" | z | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | ʃ || style="border-left: 0;" | ʒ | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | ç || style="border-left: 0;" | ʝ | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | x || style="border-left: 0;" | ɣ | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | h || style="border-left: 0;" | | |||
|- | |||
! Nasal | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | m | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | n | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
|- | |||
! Approximant | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | l | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | j | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
|- | |||
! Tap or flap | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | ɾ | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
| colspan="2" | | |||
|} | |||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center" | |||
|+ Vowel phonemes | |||
|- | |||
! | |||
! Front | |||
! Back | |||
|- | |||
! High | |||
| i | |||
| u | |||
|- | |||
! Mid | |||
| e | |||
| o | |||
|- | |||
! Low | |||
| a | |||
| ɒ | |||
|} | |||
Nojetál phonotactics allow '''(P)(F/N)V(F)''' syllables, where '''P''' is plosive, '''F''' is fricative, '''N''' is nasal, and '''V''' is vowel. Nojetál is stress-timed, and stress is lexical. | |||
== Grammar == | == Grammar == | ||
== Example sentences == | == Example sentences == | ||
Revision as of 00:37, 28 May 2025
The Nojetál language was a language spoken across (region A) around (3000 years ago). It is the parent language to the modern languages of (region A).
Phonology
| Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Post-alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive (Stop) | p | b | t | d | c | ɟ | k | g | ʔ | |||||
| Fricative | ɸ | β | θ | ð | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | ç | ʝ | x | ɣ | h | |
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||
| Approximant | l | j | ||||||||||||
| Tap or flap | ɾ | |||||||||||||
| Front | Back | |
|---|---|---|
| High | i | u |
| Mid | e | o |
| Low | a | ɒ |
Nojetál phonotactics allow (P)(F/N)V(F) syllables, where P is plosive, F is fricative, N is nasal, and V is vowel. Nojetál is stress-timed, and stress is lexical.