Nabhika
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Note: From this point on, // contain phonemic transcription, [] contain phonetic transcription, but Nabhikan words will be in bold.
| Nabhika | |
|---|---|
| Pronounced: | /nabʰika/ |
| Timeline and Universe: | none |
| Species: | Human |
| Spoken: | Nakat |
| Total speakers: | 13 million |
| Writing system: | Latin |
| Genealogy: | ... |
| Typology | |
| Morphological type: | Agglutinative |
| Morphosyntactic alignment: | Nominative-Accusative |
| Basic word order: | SVO |
| Credits | |
| Creator: | ILuvEire |
| Created: | February 2009 |
Phonology
Consonants
| Consonants | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilabial | Labiod. | Dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ɳ ṇ | ŋ ng | ||||||||||||
| Plosive | p pʰ ph | b bʱ bh | t tʰ th | d dʱ dh | ɖ ḍ | ʈ ṭ | k kʰ kh | g gʱ gh | ||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | s | z | ʂ ṣ | ʐ ẓ | h | |||||||||
| Trill | r | ɽ ṛ | ||||||||||||||
| Lateral Approximant | l | ɭ ḷ | ||||||||||||||
When the IPA is the same as the transcription, no extra character is put down. If there's a change from IPA, it's noted. An h is added to show aspiration, and ̣ (under-dot) is used to indicate the consonant is retroflex.
Vowels
| Vowels | |||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Near-front | Central | Near-back | Back | |||||||||||||||||
| High | i | u | High-mid | e | o | ||||||||||||||||
| Low | a | ||||||||||||||||||||