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===Vowels===
===Vowels===
====Monophthongs====
====Monophthongs====
{| border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="bluetable lightbluebg" style="width: 540px; text-align:center;"
|+ '''Monophthongs of Trâylandic Trây'''
|-
! rowspan="2" style="width: 90px; "|
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Front
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Central
! colspan="2" style="width: 90px; " |Back
|-
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>short</small>
!style="width: 45px; "|<small>long</small>
|-
! style="" |Close
| '''i''' /[[Media:Trây i short.ogg|{{CIPA|i}}]]/
| '''ie''' /[[Media:Trây i long.ogg|{{CIPA|iː}}]]/
| '''u''' /[[Media:Trây ü short.ogg|{{CIPA|ɯᵝ}}]]/
| '''uu''' /[[Media:Trây ü long.ogg|{{CIPA|ɯᵝː}}]]/
|
| '''oe''' /[[Media:Trây u long.ogg|{{CIPA|uː}}]]/
|-
! style="" |Close-mid
| '''e''' /[[Media:Trây e short.ogg|{{CIPA|e&#797;}}]]/
| '''ee''' /eː/
| '''eo''' /[[Media:Trây ö short.ogg|{{CIPA|ɤ}}]]/
| '''eu''' /ɤː/
| '''o''' /[[Media:Trây o short.ogg|{{CIPA|o&#797;}}]]/
| '''oo''' /[[Media:Trây o short.ogg|{{CIPA|o&#797;ː}}]]/
|-
! style="" |Open-mid
| '''æ''' /[[Media:Trây ä short.ogg|{{CIPA|ɛ}}]]/
| '''ae''' /[[Media:Trây ä long.ogg|{{CIPA|ɛɛ}}]]/
|
|
| '''å''' /[[Media:Trây å short.ogg|{{CIPA|ɔ}}]]/
| '''ao''' /[[Media:Trây å long.ogg|{{CIPA|ɔɔ}}]]/
|-
! style="" |Open
|
|
| '''a''' /a/
| '''aa''' /aː/
|
|
|}
====Diphthongs====
====Diphthongs====
==Grammar==
==Grammar==
==Loanwords==
==Loanwords==
==Derivational morphology==
==Derivational morphology==

Revision as of 02:55, 26 August 2015

Lexicon

Neckthai
Nékthij
Created byIlL
SettingĦérestem
Native speakers50 million (2200 v.C.)
Isolate
  • Neckthai

Neckthai (native name Nékthij) is the official language of Nekthijmien or Neckthailand (the demonym in English is Necktie).

Phonology

Consonants

Neckthai initials
Labial Alveolar Palatal Velar Uvular Glottal
Nasal m /m/ n /n/ ng /ŋ/
Plosive plain p /p/ t /t/ tj /tɕ/ k /k/ /ʔ/
aspirated ph /pʰ/ th /tʰ/ thj /tɕʰ/ kh /kʰ/
voiced b /b/ d /d/
Fricative v /f/ z /s/ g /x/ h /h/
Trill/App. w /w/ j /j/ r /ʀ~ʁ/
Lat. app. l /l/

Vowels

Monophthongs

Monophthongs of Trâylandic Trây
Front Central Back
short long short long short long
Close i /i/ ie // u /ɯᵝ/ uu /ɯᵝː/ oe //
Close-mid e // ee /eː/ eo /ɤ/ eu /ɤː/ o // oo /o̝ː/
Open-mid æ /ɛ/ ae /ɛɛ/ å /ɔ/ ao /ɔɔ/
Open a /a/ aa /aː/

Diphthongs

Grammar

Loanwords

Derivational morphology