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'''Vowels:'''
'''Vowels:'''


'''a (long):''' as in f'''a'''ther
'''a''' (long): as in f'''a'''ther


'''a (short):''' as in d'''a'''rk
'''a''' (short): as in d'''a'''rk


'''e:''' as in the Welsh; as in wh'''e'''re  
'''e:''' as in the Welsh; as in wh'''e'''re  
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'''i:''' as in the "y" sound in wh'''y'''  
'''i:''' as in the "y" sound in wh'''y'''  


'''o (long):''' as in b'''o'''rn  
'''o''' (long): as in b'''o'''rn  


'''o (short):''' as in l'''o'''ttery
'''o''' (short): as in l'''o'''ttery


'''Dipthongs:'''
'''Dipthongs:'''

Revision as of 03:05, 27 August 2008

This is a naming language that is intended to be spoken by elves in a fictional setting.

Pronunciation

Vowels:

a (long): as in father

a (short): as in dark

e: as in the Welsh; as in where

i: as in the "y" sound in why

o (long): as in born

o (short): as in lottery

Dipthongs:

au: as in the German dipthong; restaurant.

oi: as in the French dipthong; "wa" sound in walk.

ais: as in the French dipthong; "ea" sound in bread (but longer).

Lexicon

Aisnauran: secret valley