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created in: 2012 by: Jorge Llambías, And Rosta, Mike S. | |
specification: | [1] (in en) |
Xorban ([ˈxoɹbɑn] or ['hoɹbɑn]; natively [ˈxorbän]), is an unfinished logical language created in 2012 to improve on Lojban.
Background
Name
Contributors
Aims
Influences
History
Design
Phonology and orthography
Phoneme inventory
Labial | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plosive | Voiceless | p · ⟨p⟩ | t · ⟨t⟩ | k · ⟨k⟩ | ʔ · ⟨q⟩ | ||
Voiced | b · ⟨b⟩ | d · ⟨d⟩ | ɡ · ⟨g⟩ | ||||
Fricative | Voiceless | f · ⟨f⟩ | (θ) · ⟨h⟩ | s · ⟨s⟩ | ʃ · ⟨c⟩ | x · ⟨x⟩ | |
Voiced | v · ⟨v⟩ | z · ⟨z⟩ | ʒ · ⟨j⟩ | ɦ · ⟨'⟩ | |||
Nasal | m · ⟨m⟩ | n · ⟨n⟩ | |||||
Lateral | l · ⟨l⟩ | ||||||
Rhotic | r · ⟨r⟩ | ||||||
Approximant | w · ⟨w⟩ | j · ⟨y⟩ |
Labial | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plosive | Voiceless | p | t | k | ʔ | ||
Voiced | b | d | g | ||||
Fricative | Voiceless | f | (θ) | s | ʃ | x | |
Voiced | v | z | ʒ | ɦ | |||
Nasal | m | n | |||||
Lateral | l | ||||||
Rhotic | r | ||||||
Approximant | w | j |
Labial | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plosive | p · b | t · d | k · g | ʔ | ||
Fricative | f · v | (θ) | s · z | ʃ · ʒ | x | ɦ |
Nasal | m | n | ||||
Lateral | l | |||||
Rhotic | r | |||||
Semivowel | w | j |
Front | Central | Back | |
---|---|---|---|
Close | i | u | |
Mid | ɛ | ə | ɔ |
Open | a |
Front | Central | Back | |
---|---|---|---|
Close | i ⟨i⟩ | u ⟨u⟩ | |
Mid | ɛ ⟨e⟩ | ə ⟨⟩ | ɔ ⟨o⟩ |
Open | a ⟨a⟩ |
Grapheme | ' | a | b | c | d | e | f | g | h | i | j | k | l | m | n | o | p | q | r | s | t | u | v | w | x | y | z | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phoneme | ə | ɦ | a | b | ʃ | d | ɛ | f | g | θ | i | ʒ | k | l | m | n | ɔ | p | ʔ | r | s | t | u | v | w | x | j | z |
Highlighted cells indicate notable differences from the IPA.
Grapheme | IPA value | |
---|---|---|
Maj. | Min. | |
A | a | a |
B | b | b |
C | c | ʃ |
D | d | d |
E | e | ɛ |
F | f | f |
G | g | g |
H | h | θ |
I | i | i |
J | j | ʒ |
K | k | k |
L | l | l |
M | m | m |
N | n | n |
O | o | ɔ |
P | p | p |
Q | q | ʔ |
R | r | r |
S | s | s |
T | t | t |
U | u | u |
V | v | v |
W | w | w |
X | x | x |
Y | y | j |
Z | z | z |