Ellesklavan

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Ellesklavan
elesclav
Pronounced: [elesklavin]
Timeline and Universe: 2875 - 3859
 Sölédi
Species: Ahlegonian Human
Spoken: Ellesklava, Tyordé, Celurhyo
Total speakers: 26 million
Writing system: Marcil Script
Genealogy: Ahlegonian
  Western
   Alskev
    Ellesklavan
Typology
Morphological type: Inflecting
Morphosyntactic alignment: Accusative
Basic word order: SVO
Credits
Creator: Dele
Created: 2007

Ellesklavan is an Alskev language spoken by about 26 million people, mainly in the west of Ahlegon. It is the official language of Ellesklava, Tyordé and Celurhyo. It is also spoken in Ihřnel, Krofsé, Noria, Beria, Erilnat, Kohltinet and Pyalurget.

It is the most widely spoken language in western Ahlegon and the North. For this reason it is also widely spoken by traders and travelers. Almost everyone who lives in the western half of Ahlegon knows at least a few sentences in Ellesklavan.

Phonology

The IPA value is indicated in Red. The Latin transliteration is indicated in black.

Consonants


Consonants
Bilabial Labiod. Dental Alveolar Post-alv. Palatal Velar Glottal
Nasal m n ɲ ŋ
Plosive p b t d k g
Fricative f v θ ð s z ʃ ʒ x ɣ h
Affricate ts dz
Approximants w j
Trill r
Lateral Approximant l

Vowels


Vowels
Front Near-front Central Near-back Back
High i y ɯ u
Near-high ʊ
High-mid e o
Mid ə
Low-mid ɛ ɔ
Near-low æ
Low a

Stress

Stress is usually added (lightly) to the last syllable of a word.