Rosdeish

Rosdeish
rosdʰēskos
Pronunciation	[ros.dʰeːs.kos]
Created by	wfozøra
Language family	Indo-European Rosdeish
Writing system	Latin

Rosdeish (autoglossonym: rosdʰēskos; Rosdeish: [: is a Indo-european language.

Introduction

Goals

• Fun

Inspiration

• I want to do something with PIE, so I am.

Etymology

The language name derives from rosdʰē + -iskos.

Phonology

Consonants

Consonant phonemes

	Labial		Dental		alveolar		post- alveolar		palatal		Velar/ Uvular
Nasal		m				n						(ŋ)¹, ŋʷ²
Stop	p				t						k, kʷ
Fricative	f	v	θ	ð	s	z	(ʃ)³	(ʒ)⁴			χ, χʷ	ʁ, ʁʷ
Approximant		w			l̥	l				j
Trill					r̥	r

Vowels

Vowel phonemes

	Front						Back
	short		long		overlong		short		long		overlong
Close	i		iː				u		uː
mid	e		eː		eːː		(oː)		oː		oːː
Open	(æː)		æː		æːː		ɑ		ɑː		ɑːː

Phonemes in parentheses are loan word only.

Diphthongs

	Front		Back
Closing	ai̯	ai̯ː	ou̯	ou̯ː

Prosody

Stress

Stress, like in PG, still lies solely on the first syllable unless prefixed, where stress moves with the root word.

Syntax

Constituent order

The word order is mostly free, the base order is SOV, but this is subject to change when importance needs to be stressed on one word.