Hibernic

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Hibernic is a language of Norse America and Western Europe in the Finla AU.

It is born of a Brythonic koine, which has both Church Latin and Norse layered on top of it.

Phonology

Consonants

Mutation-oriented

  Plain Spirantised Nasalised
Plain Weak Strong Plain Weak Strong Plain Weak Strong
Labial p b ɸ ɸʰ β m̥ʰ m
Apical t d z s ð n̥ʰ n
Guttural k ɡ x h ɣ ŋ̥ ŋ̥ʰ ŋ



  ɬ l    
ʍ w r̥ r ç j  


IPA-oriented

p pʰ b t tʰ d   k kʰ ɡ
ɸ ɸʰ β z s ð   x h ɣ
m̥ m̥ʰ m n̥ n̥ʰn   ŋ̥ ŋ̥ʰŋ
  ɬ l    
ʍ w r̥ r ç j  


Vowels

i u
ɪ ʊ
e o
a ɒ


Vowels may be long.

Diphthongs

ɪj ʊw
ej ow
aj ɒw


Orthography

Consonants

  Plain Spirantised Nasalised
Plain Weak Strong Plain Weak Strong Plain Weak Strong
Labial p ph b f fh bb mp mh m
Apical t th d z s dd nt nh n
Guttural c ch g x h gg nc nch ng



  lh l    
wh w rh r yh y  


Palatalisation

si ʃi
sia ʃa
sía ʃia
sui si
súi sʊj
süi swi
sìta ʃta


Likewise for z (/z/ ~ /ʒ/), ts (/ts/ ~ /tʃ/), and dz (/dz/ ~ /dʒ/).

Vowels

i w
y u
e o
a ø


Long vowels are marked by a macron or circumflex. Diphthongs are marked with i or u.

Numbers

Ordinals

1. yan

2. tein

3. teddr

4. peddr

5. pymp

6. wegg

7. sedd

8. oiddr

9. nabbr

10. dic

Pronouns

  Singular Plural
1st Person sìne
2nd Person tw
3rd Person esê xwýnd
Proximal so sobban
Distal siẃd siẃbban
Interrogative tsiard
Reflexive sodyn