Pabb [EYES]
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[Deactivated User] on 25 July 2022
Language type
Mixed
Species
Human/humanoid
About Pabb
This is a conlang I joked about making with some friends. I decided it might be interesting to try and make it functional. In pabw, words can change meaning based on what direction you look, essentially turning your eyes into a linguistical device.
Sample of PabbCan't find any yet.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Velar | Glottal | |||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||
Plosive | p | b [bʷ]1 | [t]2 t̪ | [d]3 d̪ | k | g | ʔ | |||
Fricative | ɸ | β | [f]4 | [v]5 | ||||||
Affricate | p͡ɸ | b͡β | [p̪͡f]6 | [b̪͡v]7 | ||||||
Trill | ʙ |
- allophone of /ʙ/
- allophone of /t̪/
- allophone of /d̪/
- allophone of /ɸ/
- allophone of /β/
- allophone of /p͡ɸ/
- allophone of /b͡β/
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i | u | ||
Close-mid | e | |||
Open | a |
Syllable Structure(C)V(C)
Stress informationSecond syllable
OtherOnset = All consonants except nasals
Nucleus = All vowels
Coda = All consonants except fricatives/affricates
The voiced bilabial trill, glottal stop, fricatives, and affricates may not cluster. A plosive may not cluster with it's voiced or voiceless counterpart (eg. /p/ cannot cluster with /b/, /t/ cannot cluster with /d/, etc.).
Nucleus = All vowels
Coda = All consonants except fricatives/affricates
The voiced bilabial trill, glottal stop, fricatives, and affricates may not cluster. A plosive may not cluster with it's voiced or voiceless counterpart (eg. /p/ cannot cluster with /b/, /t/ cannot cluster with /d/, etc.).
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Pabb. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
PabbOrthography [edit] | |||||||
p p /p/ | b b /b/ | f f /ɸ/, [f] | v v /β/, [v] | pf pf /p͡ɸ/, [p̪͡f] | bv bv /b͡β/, [b̪͡v] | bw bw /ʙ/, [bʷ] | t t /t̪/, [t] |
d d /d̪/, [d] | k k /k/ | g g /g/ | m m /m/ | n n /n/ | ng ng /ŋ/ | ' ' /ʔ/ | |
✔ Shown in correct order [change] |