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Comment author: ChristianKl 30 November 2015 12:21:58AM 0 points [-]

I drafted the words with the phonology rules of http://selpahi.de/ToaqAlphaPrimer.html caiq is the first syllable of the word and ce the second.

But I grant you that at the moment I don't understand enough about phonology to publish a working draft of a language. My intent with this post was more to present the compounding system that I consider to be useful.

Comment author: jimrandomh 30 November 2015 05:54:42PM 1 point [-]

Ohhhh, <q> is pronounced /ŋ/. Knowing that, I can pronounce it now. (English usually spells /ŋ/ as <ng>.)