Hlung [HLG]
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Language type
A priori
Place & SpeakersSpoken by a population of around 15,200,000 in:
Quaxin XunOfficial
NyatolRegional
Quaxin XunOfficial NyatolRegionalSpecies
Human/humanoid
About Hlung
Mañi descendant of the coastal lowlands. Features include:
Mañi descendant of the coastal lowlands. Features include:- regained nominal complexity, including plurals and nominal tense
- wild demonstrative system
- ATR harmony
- tendency towards CV or CVC syllables
- no tone
- polysynthesis
Language family relationships
Wa Ñi[view] About NgerupicA large language family from the Akulanen region of Sahar.
Named for Wa Ñi ŋèrup 'people'.
Named for Wa Ñi ŋèrup 'people'.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | |||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||||||||||
| Plosive | p | t | k kʷ | ʔ | ||||||||||
| Fricative | s | ʃ | x | |||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||
| Lateral fricative | ɬ | |||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Near- back | Back | ||||
| Close | i̘ | u̘ | ||||||
| Near-close | ɪ̙ | ʊ̙ | ||||||
| Close-mid | e̘ | o̘ | ||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ̙ | ɔ̙ | ||||||
| Near-open | æ̘ | |||||||
| Open | ɑ̙ | |||||||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Hlung. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 HlungOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| a~ Ạạ /ɑ̙/ | a Aa /æ̘/ | e Ee /e̘/ | e~ Ẹẹ /ɛ̙/ | h Hh /ʔ/ | i~ Ịị /ɪ̙/ | i Ii /i̘/ | j Jj /x/ | k Kk /k/ |
| q KW kw /kʷ/ | l Ll /l/ | m Mm /m/ | ñ Ññ /ɲ/ | n Nn /n/ | o Oo /o̘/ | o~ Ọọ /ɔ̙/ | p Pp /p/ | r Rr /r/ |
| s Ss /s/ | t Tt /t/ | u Uu /u̘/ | u~ Ụụ /ʊ̙/ | w Ww /w/ | x Xx /ʃ/ | y Yy /j/ | ł Łł /ɬ/ | ŋ Ŋŋ /ŋ/ |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||
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