Xadwg
| Zjadwg | |
|---|---|
| Language family | Sesjen |
| Writing system | Zjadwg Script |
| Official status | |
| Spoken in | Amuj |
| Regulated by | Casual Mitosis Collective |
| Speaker | |
| Endonym | Zjadwg [ˈʒa.duɡ] |
| Exonym | Zhadugan |
| Number of speakers | 6 |
| Technical information | |
| Usage | Recordkeeping and signage |
| Language code | ZJD |
Zhadugan, also known as Zjadwg, is a Sesjen language spoken on the northern coast of the Amujan Sea and is an official language of The City State of Amuj.
Phonology
Consonants
Zhadugan has 26 consonants:
| Labial | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | /m/ | /n/ | /ŋ/ ⟨ng⟩ | |||
| Plosive | Voiceless | /p/ | /t/ | /k/ | ||
| Voiced | /b/ | /d/ | /ɡ/ | |||
| Affricate | Voiceless | /t͡s/ ⟨ts⟩ | /t͡ʃ/ ⟨tj⟩ | |||
| Voiced | /d͡z/ ⟨dz⟩ | /d͡ʒ/ ⟨dj⟩ | ||||
| Fricative | Voiceless | /f/ | /θ/ ⟨th⟩ | /s/ | /ʃ/ ⟨sj⟩ | /x/ ⟨kh⟩ |
| Voiced | /v/ | /ð/ ⟨dh⟩ | /z/ | /ʒ/ ⟨zj⟩ | /ɣ/ ⟨gh⟩ | |
| Liquid | /r/ | /j/ | /w/ | |||
Vowels
Zhadugan has 7 vowels:
| Front | Central | Back | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | /i/ | /ɨ/ ⟨u⟩ | /u/ ⟨w⟩ | |
| Mid | /e/ | /ə/ ⟨y⟩ | /o/ | |
| Low | /a/ | |||