Ashian
Ashian, also known as Ashian, is the native language of the people who live on the central continent of Aterra.
Phonology
Consonants
| Labial | Dental | Coronal | Palatal | Dorsal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stop | p • b p • b |
t • d t • d |
č • ǯ c • ɟ |
k • g k • ɡ | |
| Fricative | f • v ɸ • β |
þ • ð θ • ð |
s • z s • z |
š • ž ɕ • ʑ |
ĸ • ɢ x • ɣ |
| Nasal | m m |
n n |
ň ɲ |
ɴ ŋ | |
| Lateral | l l |
ʌ̌ ʎ |
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| Trill | r r |
ř r̝ |
ʀ ʀ | ||
| Approximant | w ʋ |
ǰ j |
ʜ h |
Vowels
| Short Vowels | Long Vowels | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Back | Front | Back | ||
| High | iː · yː | · uː | |||
| ɪ · ʏ | · ʊ | ||||
| Mid | eː · øː | · oː | |||
| ɛ · œ | · ɔ | ||||
| Mid | a · | ɑː · | |||
Diphthongs
| Front | Back | |
|---|---|---|
| High | ʊɪ̯ | ɪʊ̯ |
| Mid-High | ɛʊ̯ | |
| Low-High | aɪ̯ | aʊ̯ |