Mandersax
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Minority language spoken in Anatolia. Part of the West Caucasian' family.
| LAB | DNT | LAT | RFX | PAL | VEL | ∅ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pʰ | tʰ | tɬʰ | tʂʰ | |||||
| p | t | tɬ | tʂ | c | k | |||
| bʱ | dʱ | dɮʱ | dʐʱ | ɟʱ | ɡʱ | ɦ | ||
| b | d | (dɮ) | dʐ | ɟ | ɡ | |||
| θ | s | ɬ | ʂ | ç | x | |||
| β | ð | z | ɮ | |||||
| w | ɾ~l | ɻ | j | |||||
| m | n | ɲ | ŋ | |||||
<tlh tl dlh lh dl> etc, /ɕ/ = <x>, /β ð/ = <b d>, /b d/ = <bb dd> / V_V
| i | ɨ | u |
| e | ɜ | o |
| ɑi | ɑ | ɑu |
- Holes: dɮ kʰ → ɮ x
- General lenition: b d ɡ → β ð ɣ / V_V etc.
- Palatals: velar → palatal / i
- j → ʒ̞
- Postalveolar → retroflex
- ʝ ɣ → j ɻ w varyingly
- t(ʰ) → θ / O
- s (ɬ?) z → θ ð / L
Canonical root structure is (C)(V)CVC, both suffixes and prefixes occur.
