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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
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! colspan="3"| || Labial || Alveolar || Post-Alveolar || Palatal || Velar || Uvular || Glottal
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| colspan="3"|'''nasal''' || m || n || || || || ||
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| rowspan="3"|'''plosive / affricate''' || colspan="2"|<small>'''voiced'''</small> || || d /d̻/ || j /dʒ/ || || g || ||
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| <small>'''non-sibilant'''</small> || <small>'''voiceless'''</small> || p || t /t̻/ || || cj /cç/ || k || c /q/ ||
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| <small>'''sibilant'''</small> || <small>'''voiceless'''</small> || || || || rowspan="2"|sch /ʂɕ/ || || ||
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| rowspan="2"|'''fricative''' || <small>'''sibilant'''</small> || <small>'''voiceless'''</small> || || s /s̻/ || sh /ʃ/ || || ||
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| <small>'''non-sibilant'''</small> || <small>'''voiceless'''</small> || || || || || colspan="2"|kh /x/ || rowspan="2"|h /h - ɦ/
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| rowspan="2"|'''approximant''' || colspan="2"|<small>'''central'''</small> || || colspan="2"| r /ɹ-ɾ̻/ || ||
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| colspan="2"|<small>'''lateral'''</small> || || colspan="2"| l /l/ || || || ||
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[[Category:Language]]

Revision as of 12:46, 8 May 2017

Tatan is the native language of the Tagani, also called the Ashikah, "born of wind and fire", a group of desert clans.

Phonology

Vowels

Phonemic Vowels
front central / back
close i o [o - u]
close-mid
open-mid e [ɛ] a [ʌ - a]
open
diphthongs aa [aʌ̯], au [aɔ], ai [ai̯], ei [ei̯]

/u/ is an allophone of /o/ and /ʌ/ is an allophone of /a/.

Consonants

Phonemic Consonants
Labial Alveolar Post-Alveolar Palatal Velar Uvular Glottal
nasal m n
plosive / affricate voiced d /d̻/ j /dʒ/ g
non-sibilant voiceless p t /t̻/ cj /cç/ k c /q/
sibilant voiceless sch /ʂɕ/
fricative sibilant voiceless s /s̻/ sh /ʃ/
non-sibilant voiceless kh /x/ h /h - ɦ/
approximant central r /ɹ-ɾ̻/
lateral l /l/