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|region        = [[Alshar]]
|region        = [[Alshar]]
|speakers      = 16 million
|speakers      = 16 million
|date          = 2016
|fam1          = Proto-Coburian
|fam1          = Proto-Coburian
|fam2          = Coburian
|fam2          = Coburian
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|nation=*{{flag|Coburia}}
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'''Qübün''' is a language isolate in [[Coburia]] and much of northern [[Alshar]]. It is the only recognised [[Wikipedia:Official language|official language]] and majority language of Coburia.
'''Qübün''' is a language isolate in [[Coburia]] and much of northern [[Alshar]]. It is the only recognised [[Wikipedia:Official language|official language]] and majority language of Coburia. Qübün is classified as a language isolate with significant influences from neighboring [[Wikipedia:Mongolic languages|Mongolic languages]].
==Classification==
==Phonology==
Qübün is classified as a language isolate with significant influences from neighboring [[Wikipedia:Mongolic languages|Mongolic languages]].
Qübün has 14 vowel phonemes and 30 consonant phonemes. The vowel phonemes come in pairs of long and short vowels, such as ''a'' and ''á''. Long and short vowels differ in both length and value.
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Consonant phonemes of Qübün
!  !! Bilabial !! Alveolar !! Palato-Alveolar !! Palatal !! Velar !! Uvular
|-
| Nasal || m || n ||  || ɲ || ŋ || ɴ
|-
| Plosive || p pʰ || t tʰ ||  || k kʰ || q qʰ
|-
| Affricate ||  || t͡s t͡sʰ || t͡ɕ t͡ɕʰ ||  || 
|-
| Fricative || ɸ || s || ɕ || x || χ
|-
| Trill ||  || r ||  ||  ||
|-
| Approximant || (ɰ~w) || l ||  || j || (ɰ~w) || 
|-
| Lateral fricative ||  || ɮ ||  ||  ||
|-
|}
[[Category:Qübün]]
[[Category:Qübün]]
[[Category:Coburia]]
[[Category:Coburia]]
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