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Ngosok
Ngosok [ngos'ok]
Ngosok [ngos'ok]
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Language type
Not specified
Species
Human/humanoid
About Ngosok
- fusional
- rhotacism
- consecutive consonants tend to blend
- vowel harmony
- verbs agree with person/number and tense/aspect
- moods are conveyed by auxiliaries
- two noun classes
- two conjugations
- generally SOV, but topic has a central role in word order, especially in the distinction between affirmative and interrogative sentences
- distant relative to Calza and Aivehinō/Aveagh
- rhotacism
- consecutive consonants tend to blend
- vowel harmony
- verbs agree with person/number and tense/aspect
- moods are conveyed by auxiliaries
- two noun classes
- two conjugations
- generally SOV, but topic has a central role in word order, especially in the distinction between affirmative and interrogative sentences
- distant relative to Calza and Aivehinō/Aveagh
Sample of Ngosok[view] Kedang sotu dak, ngo dripas. / Kedang sotu nta dripas ngo, mbori ndago sek . / Pante ngo, dripas kedang sotu dioben singa.
The cat is under the table. / The cat under the table purred. / The cat found the mouse under the table.[view all texts]
The cat is under the table. / The cat under the table purred. / The cat found the mouse under the table.[view all texts]
Sound samples in Ngosok
Some sound samples of Ngosok. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
Kedang sotu dak, ngo dripas.
Kedang sotu nta dripas ngo, mbori ndago sek .
Pante ngo, dripas kedan...
The cat is under the table. The cat under the table purred. The cat found the mouse under the tabl...
The cat is under the table. The cat under the table purred. The cat found the mouse under the tabl...
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | ||||
Nasal | m m: | n | ɲ | |||||
Plosive | p | b | t1 | d2 | k | g | ||
Fricative | s | |||||||
Affricate | t͡s | d͡z | ||||||
Lateral approximant | l | ʎ | ||||||
Approximant | ɹ | |||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Blends | k͡p | t͡b | t͡p | d͡g | n͡m | t͡ʃ | t͡k | g͡b | d͡ʒ | ɟ͡ɲ: |
- [t̚] at the end of a word, [tˡ] before /l/, [ʔ] before nasal
- [dˡ] before /l/
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i ʷi | ɨ | ɯ | u u˞ | ||
Close-mid | e | ɘ ɘ˞ | ɤ | o ʷo o˞ | ||
Open | a ʷa a˞ |
Polyphthongs | au | ou | iu |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Ngosok. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
NgosokOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
Aa/a/ | AR ar/a˞/ | AU au/au/ | Bb/b/ | BM bm/m:/ | Dd/d/1 | DB db/t͡b/ | DG dg/d͡g/ | DR dr/d͡ʒ/ | Ee/e/ |
Gg/g/ | GB gb/g͡b/ | Ii/i/ | IU iu/iu/ | Kk/k/ | KP kp/k͡p/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Ńń/ɲ/ | Nn/n/ |
NM nm/n͡m/ | Oo/o/ | OR or/o˞/ | OU ou/ou/ | Pp/p/ | PM pm/m:/ | Rr/ɹ/, /ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/2 | TK tk/t͡k/ |
TP tp/t͡p/ | TR tr/t͡ʃ/ | TS ts/t͡s/ | Uu/u/ | UR ur/u˞/ | WA wa/ʷa/ | WI wi/ʷi/ | WO wo/ʷo/ | ɘ/ɘ/ | ɘR ɘr/ɘ˞/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
- [dˡ] before /l/
- [t̚] at the end of a word, [tˡ] before /l/, [ʔ] before nasal