1. Notes

Douliufin (Dolinese)

Douliufin, [dəʊ̯.li.ə.fˈin]

Based roughly on Vietnamese and Indonesian

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Phonology

p - p

b - b

f - f

v - v

s - s

ʒ - zh

ʂ - sh

ɽ - r

ɳ - n

ʈ - t

ɖ - d

ɢ - g

q - q

χ - h

ʔ - '

i - i

y - Ï

a - a

œ - ö

ə - u (Unstressed)

ʌ - u

ɑ - aw

ɒ - o

u - oo

aɪ̯ - ie

aʊ̯ - au

əʊ̯ - ou

yɪ̯ - Ïi

ɔɪ̯ - oi




Phonetics

Dolinese is an almost purely (Word endings can often end with a consonant but that usually occurs with derivational affixes) (C)V language, with only open syllables, much like Japanese. 

Da - Rock

Ta'a - Fire

Do na -  Food

LÏi - Sea

Pazha'a

Meli - V, to see

Mezha - V, to be

Grammar

Word order

SVO

Noun - Postposition

Adjective - noun (Adv derives from noun)

Possessor - Possessee 


Important

-Fin Language, tongue

-Nim Peoples