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Kalyah (with four varieties, known as Möhkinis, Teimyois, Šonoowis and Eihtoomis) is a language, spoken in the western part of a vast flat region of the Northern continent, simply called the Plains. The most commonly spoken variety is Teimyois, it is referred to as an "ð-dialect", because the *θ is still distinct in most cases as a phoneme /ð/. The grammar and the examples used here are from Teimyois, but data on other dialects will be given as well. | '''Kalyah''' (with four varieties, known as Möhkinis, Teimyois, Šonoowis and Eihtoomis) is a language, spoken in the western part of a vast flat region of the Northern continent, simply called the Plains. The most commonly spoken variety is Teimyois, it is referred to as an "ð-dialect", because the *θ is still distinct in most cases as a phoneme /ð/. The grammar and the examples used here are from Teimyois, but data on other dialects will be given as well. | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
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Revision as of 08:35, 20 June 2020
| Kalyah language | |
|---|---|
| Kalyahekwe | |
| Pronunciation | [/kal.ˈja.hɛ.kʷɛ/] |
| Created by | Raistas |
| Setting | planet Liifam |
| Ethnicity | Kalyaheen |
Settameric languages
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Early form | |
Kalyah (with four varieties, known as Möhkinis, Teimyois, Šonoowis and Eihtoomis) is a language, spoken in the western part of a vast flat region of the Northern continent, simply called the Plains. The most commonly spoken variety is Teimyois, it is referred to as an "ð-dialect", because the *θ is still distinct in most cases as a phoneme /ð/. The grammar and the examples used here are from Teimyois, but data on other dialects will be given as well.
Phonology
Consonants
| Bilabial | Dental | Postalveolar | Velar | Glottal | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| plain | labialized | ||||||
| Nasal | m | n | |||||
| Stop | p | t | k | kw /kʷ/ | |||
| Fricative | θ | s | š /ʃ/ | h | |||
| Affricate | /t͡s/ | /t͡ʃ/ | |||||
| Approximant | w | ð | y /j/ | ||||
| Lateral Approximant | l | ||||||
| Front | Back | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| long | short | long | short | |
| Close | ii |[iː] | i [ɪ] | oo [oː~uː] | |
| Near-Close | i [ɪ] | |||
| o [o~ʊ] | ||||
| Mid | ee [eː] | |||
| Near-Open | e [ɛ] | |||
| Open | a [a] | aa [ɑː] | ||