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| '''Conworld:''' ||  
| '''Conworld:''' ||  
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| '''Total Speakers:'''  
| '''Total Speakers:''' ||  
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|- style="background-color:#f9f9f9;"
| '''Genealogical classification:'''
| '''Genealogical classification:'''
| style="font-variant:small-caps; color:rgb(200,0,0); font-style:italic;" |  
| style="font-variant:small-caps; color:rgb(200,0,0); font-style:italic;" |  
|- style="background-color:#f9f9f9;"
|- style="background-color:#f9f9f9;"
| '''Basic word order:''' ||  
| '''Basic word order:''' || [[Object_Subject_Verb|Object-Subject-Verb]]
|- style="background-color:#f9f9f9;"
|- style="background-color:#f9f9f9;"
| '''Morphological Type:''' ||  
| '''Morphological Type:''' || [[wp:fusional_language|Fusional]]-[[wp:agglitinative_language|Agglutinating]]
|- style="background-color:#f9f9f9;"
|- style="background-color:#f9f9f9;"
| '''Morphosyntactic Alignment:''' ||  
| '''Morphosyntactic Alignment:''' || [[wp:Nominative-accusative|Nominative-Accusative]]
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| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size:18px;" | '''Created by:'''
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-size:18px;" | '''Created by:'''
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| '''Jessie M. Strickland''' || 2017
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| style="text-align:left; " | '''Nasal''' || || m
| style="text-align:left; " | '''Nasal''' || ||  
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| Close-Mid || || || || ɤ || o
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| Open-Mid || ɛ || ||  || ||
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| Near-Open || æ || || || ||  
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| Open || || || || || ɑ
| Open || || || || || a
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===Diphthongs===
===Diphthongs===
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There are 6 [[wp:diphthong|diphthongs]] in Avaeğon :


* ai [aɪ]
* ao [aʊ]
* ei [eɪ]
* oi [ɔɪ]
* ue
* uo
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Avaeğon has six [[wp:grammatical_gender|genders]]. These genders are classified by special relationships as noted below.
Avaeğon has six [[wp:grammatical_gender|genders]]. These genders are classified by special relationships. The genders are identified by adding the suffixes in the parentheses to the word.


1. '''Common''' (-V)
# '''Common''' (-V): The common gender is the only gender which ends in a vowel. This gender is assigned to people, places, titles, and occupations.
* The common gender is the only gender which ends in a vowel. This gender is assigned to people, places, titles, and occupations.
# '''Lunar''' (-m): The lunar gender is assigned to nocturnal animals, military equipment, and spiritual things.
 
# '''Solar''' (-z): The solar gender is assigned to diurnal animals, household equipment, body parts, and secular things.
2. '''Lunar''' (-m)
# '''Terrestrial''' (-s): The terrestrial gender is assigned to foods, plants, land masses and formations, earthen elements and minerals  
* The lunar gender is assigned to nocturnal animals, military equipment, and spiritual things.
# '''Aquatic''' (-r): The aquatic gender is assigned to bodies of water, liquids, and emotions
 
# '''Phenomenal''' (-n): The phenomenal gender is assigned to deities, celestial bodies, weather, and seasons
3. '''Solar''' (-z)
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* The solar gender is assigned to diurnal animals, household equipment, body parts, and secular things.
 
4. '''Terrestrial''' (-s)
* The terrestrial gender is assigned to foods, plants, land masses and formations, earthen elements and minerals  
 
5. '''Aquatic''' (-r)
* The aquatic gender is assigned to bodies of water, liquids, and emotions
 
6. '''Phenomenal''' (-n)
* The phenomenal gender is assigned to deities, celestial bodies, weather, and seasons


=Orthography=
=Orthography=

Latest revision as of 22:36, 18 August 2017


Avaeğon
Avaeğon
Spoken in:
Conworld:
Total Speakers:
Genealogical classification:
Basic word order: Object-Subject-Verb
Morphological Type: Fusional-Agglutinating
Morphosyntactic Alignment: Nominative-Accusative
Created by:
Jessie M. Strickland 2017

Introduction


Phonology


Consonant inventory


Pulmonic
Bilabial Labiodental Dental Alveolar Postalveolar Retroflex Palatal Velar Uvular Pharangeal Glottal
Plosives p b t d k g q
Nasal m n ñ
Trill r
Tap or Flap rh
Fricative f v þ đ s z ş x ğ h
Lateral Fricative
Approximant w j
Lateral Approximant l lj
Affricates ps        bz
Non-Pulmonic
Ejectives p' t' ts' k' q'


Vowel Inventory


Font Near-Front Central Near-Back Back
Close i y u
Near-Close ʊ
Close-Mid ɤ o
Mid ə
Open-Mid e
Near-Open ä
Open a


Diphthongs


There are 6 diphthongs in Avaeğon :

  • ai [aɪ]
  • ao [aʊ]
  • ei [eɪ]
  • oi [ɔɪ]
  • ue
  • uo


Grammar


Grammatical Gender


Avaeğon has six genders. These genders are classified by special relationships. The genders are identified by adding the suffixes in the parentheses to the word.

  1. Common (-V): The common gender is the only gender which ends in a vowel. This gender is assigned to people, places, titles, and occupations.
  2. Lunar (-m): The lunar gender is assigned to nocturnal animals, military equipment, and spiritual things.
  3. Solar (-z): The solar gender is assigned to diurnal animals, household equipment, body parts, and secular things.
  4. Terrestrial (-s): The terrestrial gender is assigned to foods, plants, land masses and formations, earthen elements and minerals
  5. Aquatic (-r): The aquatic gender is assigned to bodies of water, liquids, and emotions
  6. Phenomenal (-n): The phenomenal gender is assigned to deities, celestial bodies, weather, and seasons


Orthography