Feel free to ignore this one. This is just a condensed reference for the phonemes in The Nightmare Tongue. I promise I’ll get back to the ridiculous thought experiments next post!

Romanization: IPA/X-SAMPA

N: n / n (voiced alveolar nasal)

U: u / u (rounded close-back vowel)

Z: z / z  (voiced alveolar fricative)

A: ɑ / A (rounded open-back vowel)

E: e / e (rounded close-mid-front vowel)

S: s / s (voiceless alveolar fricative)

4: ð / D (voiced dental fricative)

8: θ / T (voiceless dental fricative)

R: ʀ / R\ or r / r (uvular trill or alveolar trill)

T: s’ / s_> (ejective voiceless alveolar fricative)

F: f / f (voiceless labiodental fricative)

V: v / v (voiced labiodental fricative)

K: k / k (voiceless velar plosive)

W: w / w (voiced labial-velar approximant)

7: t / t (voiceless velar plosive)

P: p / p (voiceless bilabial plosive)

X: ʃ / s’ (voiceless postalveolar fricative)

3: ʒ / Z (voiced postalveolar fricative)

?: ʔ / ? (voiceless glottal plosive)

D: d / d (voiced alveolar plosive)

G: g / g (voiced glottal plosive)

O: oʊ / oU (diphthong)

B: b / b (voiced bilabial plosive)

I: ɪ/I (near-close near-front unrounded vowel)