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There is also a nice little '''Edit''' button next to all section headers.
There is also a nice little '''Edit''' button next to all section headers.


Finally, here is a list of existing guides which you might find more helpful and detailed. These are for Wikipedia, so some differences might arise here and there, mostly in the form of <nowiki>{{ ... }}</nowiki> templates.
* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Help:Formatting Mediawiki Help:Formatting]
* [https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Advanced_editing Wikimedia Meta-Wiki Advanced editing]
* [https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Editing_Wikitext/Tables Editing Wikitext/Tables]
(And if you need IPA characters, just use this website: [http://ipa.typeit.org/full/ http://ipa.typeit.org/full/])


=Table of Contents=
=Table of Contents=
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==Some example Tables==
==Some Example Tables==
Here's some no-thrills tables for you to copy and experiment with.
Here's some no-thrills tables for you to copy and experiment with.


===IPA for a Random Language===
===Phoneme Inventory for a Random Language===
<nowiki>
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Consonants in Mongor
|+ Consonants in Mongor
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| v || l, ł || j ||colspan='2'|  ||   
| v || l, ł || j ||colspan='2'|  ||   
|}
|}
</nowiki>
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Consonants in Mongor
|-
! colspan='2' | <!-- blank spot -->
! Labial !! Dental !! Palatal !! colspan='2' | Dorsal !! Guttural
<!-- Add in more categories as you like, just keep count! There's 5 here right now, so I should have five (actually, 6...) corresponding columns -->
|-
! rowspan='2' | Plosives !! Fortis
| p || t || č || k || q || 
|-
! Lenis
| b || d || (ž) || g || ʁ || 
|-
! colspan='2' | Nasals
| m || n || ń || ŋ || ɴ ||
|-
! colspan='2' | Fricatives <!-- Only use as many categories as you need for your language, assuming your phonology is fairly finalised -->
|  || s, z || š ||colspan='2'|  || h
|-
! colspan='2' | Sonorants
| v || l, ł || j ||colspan='2'|  || 
|}
===Phoneme Inventory for Something like English===
<nowiki>
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Consonants in Germanese
|-
! <!-- blank spot -->
! Labial !! Alveolar !! Post-Alveolar !! Velar !! Glottal
|-
! Plosives
| p, b || t, d ||  || k, g || (ʔ)
|-
! Affricates
| pf ||  || ch, j ||  || 
|-
! Fricatives
| f, v || s, z || sh || (gh) || h
|-
! Nasals
| m || n ||  || ng || 
|-
! Sonorants
| w || r, l || j ||  || 
|}
</nowiki>


===IPA for something like English===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Consonants in Germanese
|+ Consonants in Germanese
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! Sonorants
! Sonorants
| w || r, l || j ||  ||   
| w || r, l || j ||  ||   
|}
===Example from my own conlang Qalbïlla===
<nowiki>
{| class="wikitable"
|+ [[User:Ceige/2_Vowels|Qalbïlla]] Consonant Phonemes
|-
! Phonation
! Labial !! Dental !! Dorsal
|-
! Plosive
| p, b || t, d, ''tˤ'' || q
|-
! Fricative
|  || s || ''h''
|-
! Nasal
| m || n ||
|-
! Sonorant
| w || l || y
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|+ [[User:Ceige/2_Vowels|Qalbïlla]] Vowel Phonemes
|-
! Openness
! Center
|-
! Closed
| ɨ~ɯ̈ ⟨ï⟩
|-
! Open
| ɑ̈ ⟨a⟩
|}
</nowiki>
{| class="wikitable"
|+ [[User:Ceige/2_Vowels|Qalbïlla]] Consonant Phonemes
|-
! Phonation
! Labial !! Dental !! Dorsal
|-
! Plosive
| p, b || t, d, ''tˤ'' || q
|-
! Fricative
|  || s || ''h''
|-
! Nasal
| m || n ||
|-
! Sonorant
| w || l || y
|}
{| class="wikitable"
|+ [[User:Ceige/2_Vowels|Qalbïlla]] Vowel Phonemes
|-
! Openness
! Center
|-
! Closed
| ɨ~ɯ̈ ⟨ï⟩
|-
! Open
| ɑ̈ ⟨a⟩
|}
|}
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