Dok Thai (Language)

Dok Thai is a language that appears in the story, "Lie to Me".

Starting Vocabulary

• Beishté • name (female)
• L'muiren aschél.• Sentence • Thank you for the tea.
• aschél • verb • thank you
• Cedethil • Cedet

Phonology

Vowels

• Vowels include:
  • Monophthongs: e, ɑ, o, i
  • Diphthongs: aj, uj

Diphthongs may undergo metathesis around a rhotic, e.g. ujr pronounced as urj.

Consonants

• Consonants include:
  • Nasals: m, n
  • Plosives: b, d, t, k
  • Fricatives: ʃ, ʂ, θ
  • Approximants: ɭ, ɻ

Syllabic consonants include: l, n