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* The sounds | * The sounds ''k'' and ''g'' preceding frontal rising diphthongs, /ja/ and /je/, are palatalized and sound like /ç/ and /ʝ/ respectively. | ||
** In the Southwestern accent, the sounds of | ** In the Southwestern accent, the sounds of ''k'' as /ç/ and ''g'' as /ʝ/ before frontal rising diphthongs, /ja/ and /je/, are allophone to /kx/ and /gɣ/, respectively. | ||
* The sounds | * The sounds ''k'' and ''g'' located on the onset of unstressed syllables sound like /j/ and /ɰ/ respectively. | ||
** In the Southwestern accent, the sounds of | ** In the Southwestern accent, the sounds of ''k'' as /j/ and ''g'' as /ɰ/ before on the onset of unstressed syllables are allophone to /x/ and /ɣ/, respectively. | ||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== |
Revision as of 19:14, 10 March 2021
Montsurian language | |
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Lèng Montsurè | |
Pronunciation | [ˈləɲ mon(t)ˈsuɾə] |
Native to | Galenia |
Region | Montsuria Tethia |
Ethnicity | Montsurians |
Native speakers | ca. 3,770,990 (2020) |
Satrio-Euclean
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Solaric alphabet | |
Official status | |
Official language in | Galenia |
Regulated by | Akademia d'a Lèng Montsurè (Montsurian Language Academy) |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-1 | mt |
ISO 639-2 | mts |
ISO 639-3 | mts |
Phonology
Consonants
Labial | Dental/ Alveolar |
Palatal | Velar | |||||
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Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ɲ | ||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | ɡ | ||
Affricate | t͡s | d͡z | t͡ɕ | d͡ʑ | ||||
Sibilant Fricative | s | z | ɕ | ʑ | ||||
Non-sib. Fricative | f | v | ç | ʝ | ||||
Approximant | j | ɰ | ||||||
Lateral | l | |||||||
Trill | r |
Notes:
- The sounds k and g preceding frontal rising diphthongs, /ja/ and /je/, are palatalized and sound like /ç/ and /ʝ/ respectively.
- In the Southwestern accent, the sounds of k as /ç/ and g as /ʝ/ before frontal rising diphthongs, /ja/ and /je/, are allophone to /kx/ and /gɣ/, respectively.
- The sounds k and g located on the onset of unstressed syllables sound like /j/ and /ɰ/ respectively.
- In the Southwestern accent, the sounds of k as /j/ and g as /ɰ/ before on the onset of unstressed syllables are allophone to /x/ and /ɣ/, respectively.
Vowels
Front | Central | Back | |
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Close | i | u | |
Close-mid | e | o | |
Middle | ə | ||
Open | a | ɒ |
Vocabulary
Greetings
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