Liðakuin Phonology
Information about the artlang created by Astaryuu
Information about the artlang created by Astaryuu
Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nasal | m | n | [ɲ] | [ŋ] |
Plosive | p b | t d | [c ɟ] | k g |
Sibilant | s z | ɕ ʑ | ||
Fricative | f | θ ð ɬ | ç | x ɣ |
Affricate | ts dz tɬ | tɕ dʑ | ||
Approximant | ʋ | l | j [ʎ] | |
Rhotic | r̥ r |
Front | Central | Back | |
---|---|---|---|
Close | i y | ɯ~u | |
Close-mid | e ø | ə~ɵ̞ | o |
Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | |
Open | æ | a |
Liðakuin has eleven native diphthongs: /uy, ɑu, ai, ou, eu, ei, iu, ia, iɔ, io, ɵi/.
As noted, /ə ɵ/ are merged in most dialects. Which phone is used for both phonemes depends on the following phonemes: if the following vowel is rounded, then [ɵ̞] is used, else [ə] is used.