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===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== |
Revision as of 12:04, 27 February 2012
Jålisk Jāsen | |
Spoken in: | Jåland |
Timeline/Universe: | Modern timeline Alternate Earth |
Total speakers: | ~700.000 native speakers |
Writing system: | Modified Latin alphabet |
Genealogical classification: | Unclassified (Norrlandish?) |
Typology | |
Basic word order: | VOS |
Morphological type: | Agglutinating/Polysynthetic |
Morphosyntactic alignment: | ... |
Conlang details | |
Status: | Stub |
Lexicon size: | 0 |
Created by: | |
Jurgen Wattmann, 2012-present |
Jāsen is a language spoken in the Scytheland (Jåland) of the northern reaches of the Kingdom of Danemark.
It is extremely agglutinating, even countable as polysynthetic.
It is part of the Norrland Sprachbund of languages.
As of 1971, Jāsen is the most spoken Norrlandish language.
Phonology
Consonants
Bilabial | Labiode. | Dental | Alveol. | Postalve. | Retrofl. | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Pharyn. | Epiglot. | Glottal | ||||||||||||||
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Plosives | p (p) | b (b) | t (t) | d (d) | ʈ (tr) | ɖ (dr) | c (c) | ɟ (j) | k (k) | g (g) | q (q) | ( ) (qg)1 | (ʔ)1 | ||||||||||||
Affricates | p͡f (pf) | b͡v (bv)1 | t͡s (ts) | d͡z (dz) | t͡ʃ (tsh) | d͡ʒ (dzh) | |||||||||||||||||||
Fricatives | f (f ) | v (v ) | s (s) | z (z) | ʃ (sh) | ʒ (zh) | ç (hj) | ʝ (jy) | x (h) | χ (qh) | |||||||||||||||
Lateral Fricatives | ɬ (ll ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lateral Affricates | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nasals | m̥ (mh) | m (m) | n̥ (nh) | n (n) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Trills | r (r ) | (rh) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Flaps / taps | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Glides | Approxim. | j (y ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Lateral Appr. | l (l ) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Co-art. approx. |
1These do not occur outside of sound changes and are not found in native words.
All double consonants (except double " l ") are pronounced as geminate. As an aesthetically more appealing way to write certain geminates, the first consonant of each di/trigraph is doubled (jjy, tts, ppf, qqh)
Vowels
Front | Near front | Central | Near back | Back | ||||||
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Close | i (i ) | y (ü) | ɨ (é) | u (u) | ||||||
Near-close | ||||||||||
Close-mid | ||||||||||
Mid | ||||||||||
Open-mid | ɛ (e) | œ (ö) | ɔ (o) | |||||||
Near-open | ɜ (ä) | |||||||||
Open | a (a) |