Re: Frankenlangs

Steven Williams <feurieaux@...> wrote:
>I'm interested. Please, do elaborate.
Alrighty then.

CONSONANTS: (anything in () is XSAMPA, anything not is orthography)(cedillas are
represented by , or ' if above)(~ indicates above tilde, or through tilde [in
the case of l])

p (p-b)

t (t-d)

tl (t`-d`)

k (k-g)

c (c-J\)

q (q-G\)

p' (p\-B)

f (f-v)

t' (T-D)

s (s-z)

s, (S-Z)

sl (s`-z`)

c, (C-j\)

x (x -G)

x, (X-R)

h, (X\ -?\)

h (h-h\)

l, (K-K\)

m (m)

m, (F)

n (n)

nl (n`)

n~ (J)

n, (N)

n,~ (N\)

v~ (P)

r (r\)

rl (r\`)

y (j)

j (M\)

w (w)

l (l)

ll (l`)

l~ (L)

l,~ (L\)

d (|\)

dl (!\)

dq (=\)

g (velar click, no IPA symbol)



Quite a bit, eh? Well, I've not even gotten to the vowels yet. Speaking of which, here they come.



VOWELS: (XSAMPA in parenthesis) (, indicates ogonek ` indicates horn)

i (i)

i, (y)

e (e)

e, (E)

a (a)

i` (i\)

u` (u\)

u, (M)

u (u)

o (o)

o, (O)

a, (Q)

Diphthongs

oi (oi)

e,i (Ei)

u`i (u\i)

oi, (oy)

e,i, (Ey)

u`i, (u\y)



The three tones are high, neutral, and low. There are two lengths, long and
normal. I know my orthography might be a bit... unsightly, but I like it. It
looks.. diacritic-ey. Herm. Right. Well, I'm working on a minor grammer, (or is
it grammar, I can never remember.) but nothing serious. It's a playlang for
when I'm bored during school. (Alas, I am bound by those shackles of study and
teacher, oh woe is me!)

-The Sock. (Drama kid, cantcha tell?)

		
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