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Arkhæn [ɑr.'keɪ.ɨn] or Arkhæo [ɑr.'keɪ.oʊ] is a language spoken by the nation of Arkhæo. The language has gone through many chnges and spelling reforms, and it will continue to evolve.
Arkhæn [ɑr.'keɪ.n̩] or Arkhæo [ɑr.'keɪ.oʊ] is a language spoken by the nation of Arkhæo. The language has gone through many chnges and spelling reforms, and it will continue to evolve.


= History =
= History =
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*Latin Letter "C" is pronounced solely like /s/
*Latin Letter "H" is mute at the begginning of words and after consonants "k", and before and after "d".
*Latin Letter "H" is mute at the begginning of words and after consonants "k", and before and after "d".

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Arkhæn [ɑr.'keɪ.n̩] or Arkhæo [ɑr.'keɪ.oʊ] is a language spoken by the nation of Arkhæo. The language has gone through many chnges and spelling reforms, and it will continue to evolve.

History

Before Arkæo became it's own nation, It was a part of larger country know Verkhazi. This nation was a gloabal superpower in the continent of Se'Ashiran and ruled the Verkhazi Empire. However, eventually through fierce resistance from it's enemies, The Khamuhiyot Nation, the empire faced eventual collapse, and the nation was split into two; one nation became Arkhæo, and the other became Chanar /'ʃɑnɑr/

Álkavāht (alphabet)

The Arkæn Alphabet is known as the Álkavāht, the name of which came from the first four letters of Arkhæn's predecessor, Valerjao[væl'ɛrwoʊ̯]. The letters were Ál, Ka, Vāw and Hit. The script consists of 30 letters, 9 of which are vowels.

Phonology

Listed below are the phonetics as they are pronounced in roman script.

Vowels

Vowel Chart

Front Near-front Central Near-back Back
Close i u
Near-close ɪ ʊ
Close-mid e o
Mid ə
Open-mid ɛ ɐ ɔ
Near-open æ
Open ɑ ɒ


Phonemes

IPA Letter Example
Monopthongs
ɑ and ɒ a bra,father, lot, cot
æ á tap, bat, bad
ɛ e bet
e ĕ bay, face
o o road
ʌ u strut
u ų zoo
j y yet
i ý bee
Dipthongs
eɪ æ bay
aɪ i cry
  • Vowels "A" and "U" become /ə/ when unstressed.
  • Vowels "Y" and "I" become /ɪ/ when unstressed

Digraphs

IPA letters
ɪəɹ ier
ɛəɹ eir
ɔr uar
jɪ or iː² ii

²Ii can also sound like /iː/ only if it is not at the beggining of a word.

Consonants

Bilabial Labio-

Dental

Dental Alveolar Post-

Alveolar

(Aveolo)-

Palatal

Velar Labial-

Velar

Uvular Glottal
Nasal m mʲ n
Plosive p b t d k kʲ g
Affricate d͡z d͡ʒ
Fricative f v s z ʃ ʒ ɕ ʑ χ h
Approximant ɹ j
Lateral l
  • Voiced Alveolar Approximant [ɹ] is a free-variant of Voiced Alveolar Tap [ɾ], meaning they can be used interchangeably without changing the meaning of the word.
IPA Letter Example

(in english)

m m met
mʲ ḿ music
n n name
p p pot
b b ban
t t tan
ɹ or ɾ r ran, red, rot, car
d d dad
k k sky
kʲ q cute
g g gone
d͡ʒ j judge
f f fat
v v van
ts c bats
s s sun
z z zeal
ʃ ch shun
ʒ or ʑ ž pleasure
h h head
l l lad
ɕ sh she
χ ȟ ȟomyk (home)
d͡z dz beds
  • Latin Letter "H" is mute at the begginning of words and after consonants "k", and before and after "d".
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