Kahse'yn [KHSYN]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Place & SpeakersKahse'yn is spoken by a population of 2,460,800 in Lontara.
Species
Human/humanoid
About Kahse'yn
Kahse'yn is the lingua franca of the Nehta Atolls of the land of Lontara, spoken by the Nehtene.
Sample of Kahse'ynCan't find any yet.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | Other | ||||||||||
| Nasal | m̥ | m ˀm | n̥ | n ˀn | ŋ̊ | ŋ ˀŋ | ||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p pʰ | t tʼ tʰ | k kʼ kʼʷ kʷ kʰ kʰʷ | q qʼ qʼʷ qʷ qʰ qʰʷ | ʔ | |||||||||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | θ | ð | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | χ χʷ | ʁ ʁʷ | h | |||||||||
| Affricate | t̪͡θ t̪͡θʼ t̪͡θʰ | t͡s t͡sʼ t͡sʰ | t͡ʃ t͡ʃʼ t͡ʃʰ | t͡ɬ t͡ɬʼ t͡ɬʰ | ||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | ɻ ɻ̥ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i i: ĩ: ĩ | u u: ũ: ũ | ||
| Close-mid | e e: ẽ: ẽ | o o: õ: õ | ||
| Open | a a: ã: ã | ɑ ɑ: ɑ̃: ɑ̃ | ||
Syllable StructureKahse'yn's syllable structure is CVVC. All consonants except /ʔ/ can appear in the onset position. Glides /j/ and /w/ may appear in the final consonant and vowel positions to form diphthongs. Coda consonants may not be a plosive unless proceeded by /ə/, and may not bear stress.
Stress informationStress is contrastive in Kahse'yn, though is not written in the romanisation.
