Lhiwa (Language)
From Series Bible
A naming language because I wanted one with the non-cardinal vowels instead.
Phonology
Vowels
| front | back | |
|---|---|---|
| near-close | ɪ (i) | ʊ (u) |
| open-mid | ɛ (e) | ʌ (a) |
Romanization in parentheses.
Consonants
| Labial | Alveolar | Post-Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | glottalized | ˀm | ˀn | ˀŋ | ||||
| voiced | m | n | ɳ | ɲ | ŋ | (ɴ̟) | ||
| breathy | m̤ | n̤ | ɳ̤ | ɲ̤ | ||||
| Obstruent | glottalized | ˀp | ˀt | ˀc | ˀk | ˀq | ||
| voiceless | p | t | ʈ | c | k | q | ʔ | |
| breathy | b̤ | d̤ | ɖ̤ | ɟ̤ | kxʱ | qχʱ | ||
| Fricative | voiceless | f | s | ʃ | ɕ | x | ||
| breathy | v̤ | z̤ | ʒ̤ | ʎ̝ʱ | ɣ̤ | ɦ | ||
| Approximant | voiced | w | l | ɻ | j | ʟ | ||
| breathy | w̤ | l̤ | ɻ̤ | j̤ | ʟ̤ | |||
| Tap | glottalized | ˀɺ | ˀɾ | |||||
