Tyagan [TYG]
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Tyagan
-- [t͡ɕa.gan]
Tyagan-- [t͡ɕa.gan]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Species
Human/humanoid
About Tyagan
Language for a fantasy world about digging up fossils and using shaman magic to talk to fossil babies.
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Language family relationships
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Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ1 | |||||||||
| Plosive | (p)2 | (b) | t | (d) | k | (g) | ʔ3 | |||||
| Fricative | β4 | [s]5 | ʝ6 | [x]7 | h | |||||||
| Affricate | t͡s | d͡z8 | t͡ɕ9 | d͡ʑ10 | [k͡x]11 | |||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||
| Trill | [r]12 | |||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||
- N + Y
- Primarily used by older speakers
- Implied between vowels
- W~β from B and W
- When Tz is at the end of a syllable, allophone of /t͡s/
- From G and J
- When H is at the end of a syllable, allophone of /h/
- From D and Z
- Tz + Y
- Dz + Y
- allophone of /k/
- allophone of /ɾ/
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | i | |||||
| Close-mid | e | o | ||||
| Open | ä | |||||
| Polyphthongs | ei | äi | oi |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Tyagan. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 TyaganOrthography [edit] | |||||||||||
| Aa/ä/ | AI ai/äi/ | DY dy/d͡ʑ/1 | DZ dz/d͡z/2 | Ee/e/ | EI ei/ei/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ |
| NY ny/ɲ/3 | Oo/o/ | OI oi/oi/ | Pp/p/4 | Rr/ɾ/ | Ss[s]5 | Tt/t/ | TY ty/t͡ɕ/6 | TZ tz/t͡s/ | Vv/β/7 | Xx[x]8 | Yy/ʝ/9 |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||||
- Dz + Y
- From D and Z
- N + Y
- Primarily used by older speakers, loan words only
- When Tz is at the end of a syllable
- Tz + Y
- W~β from B and W
- When H is at the end of a syllable
- From G and J
