User:TheSilverWolf98/Tungusic Orthography Proposal
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This is a page detailing my proposal for a Wiktionary-wide orthography for the Tungusic languages, to replace the inconsistent Cyrillic transcription system currently in place.
Vowels
[edit]- ɔ, ɔː = o, oo
- ʊ, ʊː = ü, üü
- ɪ, ɪː = ï, ïï
- a, aː = a, aa
- u, uː = u, uu
- i, iː = i, ii
- ə, əː = ä, ää
- o, oː = ö, öö
Consonants
[edit]- t͡ʃ ~ t͡ɕ = č
- d͡ʒ ~ d͡ʑ = ž
- ʃ ~ ɕ = š
- ɣ = ǧ
- ɲ = ň
- ŋ = ŋ
- j = y
- k ~ q ~ kʷ = k
- x ~ χ ~ h= x
- dʷ = d
- nʷ = n
- ħ = h
Examples
[edit]- Ulch bɔːnɔ = boono "hail (weather)"
- Ulch tɔŋdɔ = toŋdo "straight ahead"
- Ulch kɔːrɔt͡ʃʊvʊ = kooročüvü "to regret"
- Ulch gɔrɔ = goro "far"
- Ulch tɔtɔŋgɔ = totoŋgo "multi-coloured"
- Ulch d͡ʒɔgbɔlɔvʊ = žogbolovü "to pick, stab"
- Ulch ɔjɪlavʊ = oyïlavü "leggings"
- Ulch kɔːvʊlavʊ = koovülavü "to raise a mast"
- Ulch mʊrɪ = mürï "horse"
- Ulch baːpʊ = baapü "pack, bunch"
- Ulch vɔlmɪ = volmï "long"
- Ulch bʊqta = bükta "fragment"
- Ulch buːli = buuli "lamp, wick"
- Ulch sɪlt͡ʃʊ = sïlčü "sack for tinder"
- Oroqen dʷoː = döö "mince"
- Oroqen kʷoːrgə = köörgä "bridge"
- Oroqen nʷɔːdaː = noodaa "to throw"
- Oroqen kʷɔːkan = kookan "child"
- Oroqen kuːmə = kuumä "windpipe"
- Oroqen gʊgda = gügda "high"
- Oroqen tʊːra = tüüra "to read"
- Oroqen sukə = sukä "axe"
- Oroqen sɔkɔ = soko "to fill"
- Oroqen sarbʊ = sarbü "chopsticks"
- Oroqen aɕi = aši "now"
- Oroqen bəjun = bäyun "moose"
- Oroqen d͡ʑaːka = žaaka "thing"
- Oroqen irgi = irgi "tail"
- Oroqen kuwun = kuwun "cotton"
- Oroqen ʊrʊːn = ürüün "hoof"
- Oroqen t͡ɕoŋko = čöŋkö "window"
- Oroqen ɔlɔ = olo "fish"
- Oroqen nəkin = näkin "to sweat"
- Oroqen ulin = ulin "betrothal gift"
- Oroqen tari = tari "that"
- Oroqen mʊrin = mürin "horse"
- Oroqen oːrin = öörin "all"
- Oroqen ɔː = oo "to do"
- Oroqen uː = uu "to blow"
- Oroqen ʊːn = üün "to saw"