Suenyi language
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CWS code | – |
Suenyi (Suenian: sûeññi Süeññi, Ensian: Süönnji [ˈsyøɲɲi]) is a West Mahavic language of the Sunic subgroup and the primary language of Ensia and Suenia. It is a pluricentric language with two widely recognised standards: Ensian and Suenian.
Classification
History
Phonology
Phonemes
Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Palatal | Velar | |
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Nasal | m m |
n n |
ɲ ñ |
ŋ ng | ||
Plosive/Affricate | p (b) p b |
t (d) t d |
tʃ (dʒ) ť ď |
k (ɡ) k g | ||
Fricative | (f) f |
θ ð þ ð |
s (z) s z |
ʃ (ʒ) c j |
x q | |
Approximant | ʋ v |
l l |
j y |
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Trill | r r |
Front | Back | ||||
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Unrounded | Rounded | Unrounded | Rounded | ||
Close | short | i i |
y û |
ɯ ɨ |
u u |
long | i: ih |
y: ûh |
ɯ: ɨh |
u: uh | |
Diphthong | iæ ie |
yø ûe |
ɯɑ ɨe |
uo ue | |
Mid | short | e e |
ø ô |
o o | |
long | (ø:) ôh |
(o:) oh | |||
Open | short | æ a |
ɑ å |
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long | æ: ah |
ɑ: åh |