Яжык Аркеоский (Jažyk Arkéoskij)
Arkhæn [ɑr.keɪ.n] is a constructed language. It is spoken by the nation of Arkhæo. The Language contains The consonants are the same as in English and French, however the verbs are different. - THIS PAGE IS STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
Phonology
Vowels
Phonemes
/ɑː ɒ ɛ aɪ oʊ uː iː/<a¹ â e i³ o u⁴ y>
¹letter "A" can also sound like /æ/ like in(trap, pad shall, ban) or /ə/ in it's lax form
²Letter "A" with a circumflex (Â) denotes that the sound is changed to /ɒ/, the circumflexed "A" always occurs before a nasal consonant(n, m) and stops (p,b,t,d,k,g) unless there is an "h" after the consonant.
³Letter "I" can also sound like /iː/ in victory
⁴Letter "U" can also sound like /ʌ/ in strut, but only if it is before a nasal consonant.
diphthongs
Arkæo sometimes has the same diphthongs for for different variations of spelling.
- for the /eɪ/ sound: <æ, and ei>
- for the /aɪ/ sound: < ai and æy>
- for the /ʃ/ sound: <sh and ch>
"I" related:
- /juː/<Iu> (e.g. Iumega: juːmɛgə/you-Mega)
- /jɑː/<Ia> (e.g. Iatos: jɑːtoʊs/ya-tos)
- /jɪ/<Ii>
- /i/<Ie> (e.g. Cieran: sirɒn/seer-an)
Ii can also sound like /iː/ only if it is not at the beggining of a word.
J related:
- /ʒ/<jz> (e.g. Jzakar: ʒɑk
- /wɑ/<joi> (e.g. Joikân: wɑkɒn)
U related: /ɔ/<Ua> (e.g. Uaranzei: ɔrɑnzeɪ or like the "o in orange)