LANGUAGE: ZHETSKORIT
last edited 2024/09/12
pronounced /ʐetskorit/
WRITING
alphabet; though vowels are clearly different from consonants and often written slightly more above than between the consonants, so it may look almost like an abugida
PHONETICS
CONSONANTS | labial | alveolar | retroflex | velar |
---|---|---|---|---|
nasal | m | n | ||
stop | p, b | t, d | k, g | |
fricative | f, v | s, z | ʂ, ʐ (sh, zh) | |
tap/trill | r |
VOWELS | front | central | back |
---|---|---|---|
high | i | ||
mid | ɛ (e) | o | |
low | a |
( + long vowels )
NUMBERS
base 12