Chpaan [CPH]
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Language type
A priori
Place & SpeakersChpaan is spoken by a population of around 23,000 in Passuvria.
Species
Human/humanoid
About Chpaan
Chpaan (Chpáán), also called Chpang or Tepang, is a Tepaas language spoken in central Passuvria on the planet Arrachea. The language is divided into two dialects, Western and Eastern, with the Eastern dialect being the standard form of the language.
Like all Tepaas languages, Chpaan has few vowel qualities and a very small consonant inventory.
Like all Tepaas languages, Chpaan has few vowel qualities and a very small consonant inventory.
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Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Velar | |||
| Nasal | m | ŋ | ||||
| Plosive | p [pʲ]1 | t tʼ [tʲ]2 | k kʼ [kʲ]3 | |||
- before open-mid vowels, allophone of /p/
- before open-mid vowels, allophone of /t/
- before open-mid vowels, allophone of /k/
| Vowels | Front | |
| Open-mid | ɛ́: ɛ̀: ɛ́ ɛ̀ | |
| Open | á: à: á à | |
OtherOpen-mid vowels palatalise preceding tenuis plosives, and are pronounced as close-mid vowels in the Western dialect.
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Chpaan. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 ChpaanOrthography [edit] | |||||||
| Aa/à/ | AA aa/à:/ | Áá/á/ | ÁÁ áá/á:/ | CH ch/tʼ/ | Ee/ɛ̀/ | EE ee/ɛ̀:/ | Éé/ɛ́/ |
| ÉÉ éé/ɛ́:/ | Kk/k/, [kʲ]1 | KH kh/kʼ/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/ŋ/ | Pp/p/, [pʲ]2 | Tt/t/, [tʲ]3 | |
| ✔ Shown in correct order [change] | |||||||
- before open-mid vowels
- before open-mid vowels
- before open-mid vowels
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Chpaan verbs
A summary of verbs in Chpaan
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