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| Nasal || m || n ||  || ɲ || ŋ || ɴ
| Nasal || m || n ||  || ɲ || ŋ || ɴ
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| Plosive || p pʰ || t tʰ ||  || k kʰ || q qʰ
| Plosive || p pʰ || t tʰ ||  || c cʰ || k kʰ || q qʰ
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| Affricate ||  || t͡s t͡sʰ || t͡ɕ t͡ɕʰ ||  ||   
| Affricate ||  || t͡s t͡sʰ || t͡ɕ t͡ɕʰ ||  ||   
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| Fricative || ɸ || s || ɕ || x || χ
| Fricative || ɸ || s || ɕ || ç || x || χ
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| Trill ||  || r ||  ||  ||  
| Trill ||  || r ||  ||  ||  

Revision as of 15:47, 12 April 2023

Coburian
Qübün
Pronunciationqʰʏpʏn
Native toCoburia
RegionAlshar
Native speakers
16 million (2016)
Proto-Coburian
  • Coburian
    • East Coburian
      • Inner Qübün
        • Qübün
          • Coburian
Official status
Official language in
Language codes
ISO 639-1qu
ISO 639-2qub (B)
qub (T)
ISO 639-3qub

Qübün is a language isolate in Coburia and much of northern Alshar. It is the only recognised official language and majority language of Coburia. Qübün is classified as a language isolate with significant influences from neighboring Mongolic languages.

Phonology

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.

Consonant phonemes of Qübün
Bilabial Alveolar Palato-Alveolar Palatal Velar Uvular
Nasal m n ɲ ŋ ɴ
Plosive p pʰ t tʰ c cʰ k kʰ q qʰ
Affricate t͡s t͡sʰ t͡ɕ t͡ɕʰ
Fricative ɸ s ɕ ç x χ
Trill r
Approximant (ɰ~w) l j (ɰ~w)
Lateral fricative ɮ