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|colspan="2" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center" |'''Flafi'''
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|valign="top"|Spoken in:
|valign="top"|Spoken in:
||(country)
||unknown, by small furry beings
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|valign="top"|Timeline/Universe:
|valign="top"|Timeline/Universe:
||(universe)
||unknown
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|valign="top"|Total speakers:
|valign="top"|Total speakers:
||(number of speakers)
||unknown
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|valign="top"|Genealogical classification:
|valign="top"|Genealogical classification:
||Family<br>
||Language isolate (non-human)
&nbsp;Branch<br>
&nbsp;'''Flafi'''
&nbsp;&nbsp;Subbranch<br>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Language'''
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|colspan="2" bgcolor="#0000CC" color="#FFFFFF" align="center" |<font color="#FFFFFF"><big>'''Created by:'''</big></font>
|colspan="2" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" align="center" |'''Created by:'''
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||autor ||date
||[[User:WeepingElf|Jörg Rhiemeier]]||2006
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Describe your language here
'''Flafi''' is a [[funlang]] by [[User:WeepingElf|Jörg Rhiemeier]].  It is meant to be spoken by an unspecified race of small furry beings.
 
==Phonology==
 
Flafi has a very small phoneme inventory: only two consonants and two vowels.
 
===Consonants===
 
{|
|| ||Labial ||Alveolar
|-
||Voiceless fricative ||'''f''' ||
|-
||Voiced lateral || ||'''l'''
|}
 
The only allowed consonant cluster, besides the geminates '''ff''' and '''ll''', is '''fl''', which, unlike the geminates, may occur initially.  No final clusters or geminates.
 
===Vowels===
 
{|
|| ||Front ||Central
|-
||High ||'''i''' ||
|-
||Low || ||'''a'''
|}
 
Both vowels are unrounded.
 
===Syllable structure===
 
Maximally, CCVC.
 
==Morphosyntax==
 
Flafi is entirely isolating.  Word order is OSV.
 
==Sample text==
 
'''Flafi lilaf flafi.''' -- ''Lilaf speak language.''
 
'''Lilaf falaialal al fali.''' -- ''Lilaf live on (the) planet.''
 
==Vocabulary==
 
'''al''' locative particle; in, on.
 
'''falaialal''' n. land, planet.
 
'''fali''' v. exist, live.
 
'''flafi''' v. speak; n. language.
 
'''lilaf''' n. lilaf (a small furry being).
[[Category:Conlangs]]

Latest revision as of 11:01, 16 June 2010

Flafi
Spoken in: unknown, by small furry beings
Timeline/Universe: unknown
Total speakers: unknown
Genealogical classification: Language isolate (non-human)

 Flafi

Created by:
Jörg Rhiemeier 2006

Flafi is a funlang by Jörg Rhiemeier. It is meant to be spoken by an unspecified race of small furry beings.

Phonology

Flafi has a very small phoneme inventory: only two consonants and two vowels.

Consonants

Labial Alveolar
Voiceless fricative f
Voiced lateral l

The only allowed consonant cluster, besides the geminates ff and ll, is fl, which, unlike the geminates, may occur initially. No final clusters or geminates.

Vowels

Front Central
High i
Low a

Both vowels are unrounded.

Syllable structure

Maximally, CCVC.

Morphosyntax

Flafi is entirely isolating. Word order is OSV.

Sample text

Flafi lilaf flafi. -- Lilaf speak language.

Lilaf falaialal al fali. -- Lilaf live on (the) planet.

Vocabulary

al locative particle; in, on.

falaialal n. land, planet.

fali v. exist, live.

flafi v. speak; n. language.

lilaf n. lilaf (a small furry being).