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== Phonemic Inventory == | |||
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!↓Manner/Place→ | |||
!Bilabial | |||
!Labiodental | |||
!Dental | |||
!Alveolar | |||
!Palato-alveolar | |||
!Palatal | |||
!Velar | |||
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!Nasal | |||
|m | |||
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|n | |||
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!Stop | |||
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|t d | |||
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|k g | |||
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!Affricate | |||
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|ʦ | |||
|ʤ | |||
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!Fricative | |||
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|f v | |||
|θ | |||
|s z | |||
|ʃ ʒ | |||
|ç | |||
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!Approximant | |||
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|ɹ | |||
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|j | |||
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'''Diphthongs''': aɪ̯ eɪ̯ oʊ̯ | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
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!Front | |||
!Center | |||
!Back | |||
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!High | |||
|iː | |||
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|uː | |||
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!Near-high | |||
|ɪ | |||
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!Mid | |||
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|ə | |||
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!Low-mid | |||
|ɛ | |||
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|ɔ | |||
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!Near-low | |||
|æ | |||
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= Valorik Lexicon and Culture = | = Valorik Lexicon and Culture = | ||
Revision as of 01:04, 3 August 2025
Phonemic Inventory
| ↓Manner/Place→ | Bilabial | Labiodental | Dental | Alveolar | Palato-alveolar | Palatal | Velar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | |||||
| Stop | t d | k g | |||||
| Affricate | ʦ | ʤ | |||||
| Fricative | f v | θ | s z | ʃ ʒ | ç | ||
| Approximant | ɹ | j |
Diphthongs: aɪ̯ eɪ̯ oʊ̯
| Front | Center | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | iː | uː | |
| Near-high | ɪ | ||
| Mid | ə | ||
| Low-mid | ɛ | ɔ | |
| Near-low | æ |
Valorik Lexicon and Culture
- Valorik Numbers
- Valorik Grammar
- Valorik Derivation
- Valorik Honorifics
- Valorik Family, Kinship, and Titles
- Valorik Cultural Lexicon & Traditions
Sample Table Blessing
"May your bowl never be empty, may your blood always run strong."
Proverbs & Idioms
- "There is no glory in war, only death."
- War terms (drɛzθokə = war, dɛθokə = slaughter) always carry negative connotations.
Taboo & Vulgarity
- juːkɔθə — A dreaded ritual of bond-severance, considered deeply shameful.
- bɑɪnəgɪθok — "Used mate", a vulgar and insulting term for one whose life-bond failed.