Kryptonian Writing Reference Sheet

CONSONANTS
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s
/usah/

S
/shah/

T
/tho/

p
/pah/

k
/ku/

h
/khao/

t
/te/

c
/chao/

f
/fah/

l
/lah/

r
/uhr/

m
/mah/

[s] s

[!] S

["] T

[p] p

[k] k

[] [x] h

[t] t

[#] c

[f] f

[l] l

[$%] r

[m] m

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n
/on/

R
/rri/

w
/wah/

v
/vo/

j
/jah/

d
/dah/

G
/ehgheh/

g
/gah/

b
/bo/

D
/ahdhah/

Z
/zho/

z
/zah/

[n] n

[r] R

[w] w

[v] v

[&] j

[d] d

['] [(] G

[g] g

[b] b

[)] D

[*] Z

[z] z

SPECIAL
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:
/ahnah/ syllabic nasal that can precede /v j d gh g b dh zh z/ at the beginning of a word

ZR
digraph

GR
digraph

[m%] [+%] [n%] [,%] [-%] :

[*.r] R

[/] w

VOWELS
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i
/i/

O
/rao/

u
/u/

E
/e/

e
/eh/

o
/o/

A
/a/

U
/uh/

a
/ah/

y
/iy/

/ai/

/oi/

[i] i

[0.1] O

[u] u

[e] E

[2] e

[o] o

[] A

[3] [4] U

[0] a

[5] y

[0.5]

[o.5]

RHOTIC
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[i$]

[0.1$]

[u$]

[e$]

[2$]

[o$]

[$]

r
[$%] r

[0$]

DIACRITIC /i/
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[ji]

[j0.1]

[ju]

[je]

[j2]

[jo]

[j]

[j3] [j4]

[j0]

[j5] "

[j0.5]

[jo.5]

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[ji$]

[j0.1$]

[ju$]

[je$]

[j2$]

[jo$]

[j$]

[j$%]

[j0$]

[j] !

NUMBERS
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`
/:zha/

1
/chahv

2
/tav/

3
/non/

4
/ten/

5
/suzh/

6
/kizh/

7
/duhv/

8
/ghehn/

9
/rraozh/

0
/byth/

0 / decimal `

1 1

2 2

3 3

4 4

5 5

6 6

7 7

8 8

9 9

10 / placeholder 0

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PARTICLES
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W
/w/
direct object

I
/ni/
indirect object

Q
/zw/
relative clause

P
/to/
passive relative clause

K
/ki/
agent

V
/tiv/
denite article

\
/zhi/
yes

|
/zha/
no

VERB PREFIXES
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/bah/
cohortative

/le/
exhortative

"
/kah/
hypothetical / subjunctive

'
/kai/
potential

\
/zhi/
obligatory

|
/zha/
negative

"

'

/ta/
interrogative

Y
/kao/
imperative

/sokao/
polite imperative

/zhao/
prohibitive

/sozhao/
polite prohibitive

? or
progressive perfective

I
simple

VERB SUFFIXES
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PUNCTUATION

!
/i/

@
/ao/

#
/u/

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.
sentence start

;
conjoined clause

/
sentence (exclamatory)

,
proper noun

~
underline

~ or [ and ]

$
/es/

%
/ehth/

^
/odh/

symbol

[
opening quotation

]
closing quotation

<
feminine (written below pronoun symbols)

>
masculine (written below pronoun symbols)

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&
/as/

*
/uhsh/

(
/ahzh/

<
(combining character)

>
(combining character)

PAST

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PRONOUNS, FAMILY POSSESSIVES, & HONORIFICS

1st Pers. 1st Pers. Plural 2nd Pers. 3rd Pers. Sentient 3rd Pers. Living 3rd Pers. Inanimate Generic

PRONOUNS
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x
/khuhp/

X
/kryp/

q
/rraop/

C
/zhehd/

F
/ghao/

L
/gehd/

FAMILY POSSESSIVES / HONORIFICS

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H
/te/

J
/kah/

N
/ni/

B
/cheh/

M
/dran/

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