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Naleh

Orthography (Writing System)

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Instructions ~ Your Turn:

CONSONANTS

Working Orthography

Example Words

IPA

b

betap 'Bread fruit'

 b

d

dangeh 'Something'

 d

f

Efe  'There'

g

gori 'This'

 x

h

Hunu 'I'

 χ (chi)

j

Jeht 'What'

dʒ-tʃ

k
 Kul 'To Sing'
  K
l

 Laem  'Home'

l

m

 Ma 'To come'

p

 Praf 'Long'

q

 ihquen 'Six'

r

 Ruh 'Two'

s

 Sef 'Swim'

t

 Twen 'other'

t

v

 Nevel 'Moon'

w

 Wer " To say"

W

ng
 Dangeh
ŋ

VOWELS

Working Orthography

Example Words

IPA

 a

 Fal 'To Walk'

 a

 i

 ninaf " yesterday'

 u

 Nuwa 'Water'

 e

  Nemnemalek 'Goodnight'

ɛ, I

 o

Nemalok 'Kava'