Takhvanian [TKVN]
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Language type
Not specified
Place & SpeakersTakhvanian is spoken by a population of around 40,000,000 in Takhvana.
Species
Human/humanoid
About Takhvanian
Official language of Takhvana and takhvanian people.
Language family relationships
Language treeKhōnian
⤷ Proto-Khōnian
⤷ Ancient Takhvanian
⤷ Middle Takhvanian
⤷ Takhvanian
⤷ Proto-Khōnian
⤷ Ancient Takhvanian
⤷ Middle Takhvanian
⤷ Takhvanian
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Other | |||||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||||||||
Plosive | p pʼ pʰ | t tʼ tʰ | k kʼ kʰ | |||||||||||||||||||
Fricative | s | ʃ | ʒ | [ʂ]1 | [ʐ]2 | ɕ | [ʑ]3 | [ç]4 | χ [χʷ]5 | ʁ [ʁʷ]6 | ||||||||||||
Affricate | t͡s t͡sʼ t͡sʲ t͡sʰ | d͡z d͡zʲ | ʈ͡ʂ ʈ͡ʂʼ ʈ͡ʂʰ | ɖ͡ʐ | t͡ɬ t͡ɬʼ t͡ɬʰ | |||||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||||||||
Lateral fricative | ɬ | |||||||||||||||||||||
Approximant | [ʋ]7 | [ɹʲ]8 | j | ʍ | w | |||||||||||||||||
Trill | r̥ |
- allophone of /ʃ/
- allophone of /ʒ/
- allophone of /ʒ/
- allophone of /j/
- allophone of /ʍ/
- allophone of /ʁ/
- allophone of /w/
- allophone of /ʁ/
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i | u | ||||
Close-mid | o | |||||
Mid | ə | |||||
Open-mid | ɛ | |||||
Near-open | [æ]1 | |||||
Open | [a]2 | ɑ |
- allophone of /ɛ/
- allophone of /ɑ/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Takhvanian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
TakhvanianOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
Aa/ɑ/, [a] | Cc Ca /ɕ/ | CH ch Chan /χ/ | CHW chw Chwe /ʍ/, [χʷ] | DRZ drz Drzam /ɖ͡ʐ/ | DZ dz Dzan /d͡z/ | DZJ dzj Dzjan /d͡zʲ/ | Ee E /ɛ/, [æ] | Ëë Ël /ə/ | HL hl Hlucho /ɬ/ | HR hr hrau /r̥/ |
Ii I /i/ | Jj Joth /j/, [ç] | Kk Ka /k/ | K' k' K'a /kʼ/ | KH kh Khan /kʰ/ | Ll Leu /l/ | Mm Am /m/ | Nn An /n/ | Oo O /o/ | Pp Pe /p/ | P' p' P'a /pʼ/ |
PH ph Phan /pʰ/ | Rr Resc /ʁ/, [ɹʲ], [ʁʷ] | RS rs[ʂ] | RZ rz Rze /ʒ/, [ʐ], [ʑ] | Ss Set /s/ | Tt Ta /t/ | T' t' T'o /tʼ/ | TH th Thet /tʰ/ | THL thl Thlen /t͡ɬʰ/ | TL tl Tlam /t͡ɬ/ | TL' tl' Tl'o /t͡ɬʼ/ |
TRS trs Trsas /ʈ͡ʂ/ | TRS' trs' Trs'o /ʈ͡ʂʼ/ | TRZ trz Trze /ʈ͡ʂʰ/ | TS ts Tse /t͡s/ | TS' ts' Ts'o /t͡sʼ/ | TSJ tsj Tsjan /t͡sʲ/ | TZ tz Tza /t͡sʰ/ | Uu U /u/ | Vv[ʋ] | Ww We /w/ | Şş Şa /ʃ/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
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