Appendix:Haughòf pronunciation: Difference between revisions

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| bˤ
| bˤ
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| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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| '''d'''
| '''d'''
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| dˤ
| dˤ
| —  
| —  
| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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| '''dy'''
| '''dy'''
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| ɟˤ
| ɟˤ
| —  
| —  
| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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| '''e'''
| '''e'''
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| mˤ
| mˤ
| —  
| —  
| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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| '''n'''
| '''n'''
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| nˤ
| nˤ
| —  
| —  
| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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| '''ng'''
| '''ng'''
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| ɲˤ
| ɲˤ
| —  
| —  
| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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| '''o'''
| '''o'''
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| ɹˤ ~ ɾˤ
| ɹˤ ~ ɾˤ
| —  
| —  
| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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| '''rw'''
| '''rw'''
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| sˤ
| sˤ
| —  
| —  
| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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| '''sh'''
| '''sh'''
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| tˤ
| tˤ
| —  
| —  
| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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| '''ty'''
| '''ty'''
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| cˤ
| cˤ
| —  
| —  
| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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| '''u'''
| '''u'''
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| βˤ
| βˤ
| —  
| —  
| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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| '''w'''
| '''w'''
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| zˤ
| zˤ
| —  
| —  
| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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| '''zh'''
| '''zh'''
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| ʝˤ
| ʝˤ
| —  
| —  
| Pronounced like the sound above while constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat).
| Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
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Revision as of 05:48, 27 April 2024

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The Haughòf language has 43 consonants, 9 vowels and 1 glide.

Standard Romanization

Letter IPA English example Notes
a ɑ father
à ə sofa
b b bog
Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
d d dog
Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
dy ɟ eggyolk
ḍy ɟˤ Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
e e bait
è ɛ bed
f ɸ Like the f in Japanese Fukushima.
g ɡ good
gh ɣ Like the r in French rouge or the g in Spanish lago.
ghw ɣʷ Like the gu in Spanish agua.
gw ɡʷ penguin
h ħ
ʕ
i i machine
k key
kh x loch (Scottish English)
khw Like the ju in Spanish juego.
kw kʷʰ quest
l ʟ hall
m m man
Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
n n no
Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
ng ŋ sing
ngw ŋʷ ringwall
ny ɲ onion
ṇy ɲˤ Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
o o moat
ò ɔ lot
p pan
r ɹ ~ ɾ red, battle
ɹˤ ~ ɾˤ Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
rw ɹʷ ~ ɾʷ narwhal, bedouin
s s see
Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
sh ç hue
t top
Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
ty c cue
ṭy Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
u u rude
ù ʊ hood
v β Like the v in Spanish lavar.
ṿ βˤ Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
w w wet
z z zoo
Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.
zh ʝ casual
ẓh ʝˤ Produced by constricting the pharynx or epiglottis (back of the throat) at the same time as making the above sound.

Phonetics

Consonants

Labial Alveolar Palatal Velar Pharyngeal
plain pharyngealized plain pharyngealized labialized plain pharyngealized plain labialized
Nasal m ṃ [mˤ] n ṇ [nˤ] ny [ɲ] ṇy [ɲˤ] ng [ŋ] ngw [ŋʷ]
Plosive voiceless p [pʰ] t [tʰ] ṭ [tˤ] ty [cʰ] ṭy [cˤ] k [kʰ] kw [kʷʰ]
voiced b ḅ [bˤ] d ḍ [dˤ] dy [ɟ] ḍy [ɟˤ] g gw [ɡʷ]
Fricative voiceless f [ɸ] s ṣ [sˤ] sh [ç] kh [x] khw [xʷ] h [ħ]
voiced v [β] ṿ [βˤ] z ẓ [zˤ] zh [ʝ] ẓh [ʝˤ] gh [ɣ] ghw [ɣʷ] ḥ [ʕ]
Approximant w r [ɹ ~ ɾ] ṛ [ɹˤ ~ ɾˤ] rw [ɹʷ ~ ɾʷ] l [ʟ]

Vowels

Front Central Back
Close i u
Near-close ù [ʊ]
Close-mid e à [ə] o
Open-mid è [ɛ] ò [ɔ]
Open a [ɑ]