Conlangs/IAL.md
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The phonology aims to be easy for native speakers of most languages, while having enough phonemes and syllables to avoid long or too similar words. Although some languages might not differentiate all the sounds, given the policy to avoid minimal pairs for some pairs of phonemes, it should be enough
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## Consonants
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-Here are the consonants. In parenthesis, there's the spelling of the sound
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-|labial|dental|palatal/velar|
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-|-----|---|----|
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-|m|n||
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-|p|t|k|
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-|b|d|g|
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-|f|s|ʃ (x)|
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-|w|l|j (y)|
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+| labial | dental | palatal/velar |
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+| ------ | ------ | ------------- |
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+| m | n | |
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+| p | t | k |
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+| b | d | g |
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+| f | s | ʃ (x) |
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+| w | l | j (y) |
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## Vowels
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-Five vowels: a, e, i, o, u
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+| front | mid | back |
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+| ----- | --- | ---- |
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+| i | | u |
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+| e | | o |
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+| | a | |
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## Phonotactics
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A typical syllable structure is CV(C). Any consonant can be used as the onset (including no consonant at all). For the coda, only a subset of consonants can be used, namely: