Archive:Szezk language
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| Szezk | |
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| Шещка | |
| Pronunciation | [ˈɕe̞z̻ˤ:.kɜ] |
| Region | North-West Quedrel |
| Ethnicity | Szezk Niofean Oszeteti |
| Native speakers | 34,100,000 (2017) |
| Language family | |
| Early forms: | Early Szezk
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| Dialects | South-Avdjereg Szezk, Niofean Szezk, Ishenar Szezk |
| Writing system | Szezk Script |
| Official status | |
| Official language in |  The Kingdom of Szezkia
 Xhovian Cultural Union |
| Recognised minority language in |  Norjihan Qonklaks Settia Sjuu Translira Xhodiar Yaina |
| Regulated by | Culture Ministry Xhovian Cultural Union |
| CWS code | sze |
 Distribution of the Szezk language in the Gulf of Ishenar | |
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Background
Phonology
Consonants
| Bilabial | Labio-dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post-alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Epiglottal | Glottal | |
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| Nasal | ||||||||||||
| Plosive | ||||||||||||
| Fricative | ||||||||||||
| Affricate | ||||||||||||
| Approximant | ||||||||||||
| Trill | ||||||||||||
| Flap or tap | ||||||||||||
| Lateral fric. | ||||||||||||
| Lateral app. | ||||||||||||
| Lateral flap |
Vowels
| Front | Near-front | Central | Near-back | Back | |
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| Close | |||||
| Near-close | |||||
| Close-mid | |||||
| Mid | |||||
| Open-mid | |||||
| Near-open | |||||
| Open |