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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (natively ''jạrˀ Æ'' [jɑ̈˨˩˨ˀ ʔe˧˧], lit. 'Æ sound'; in English /ɛ/ ''eh'') is an [[Verse:Angai|Angai]]an monosyllabic tonal analytic language inspired by Danish and Vietnamese (and the name is inspired by the real-world E language). | |||
Æ is | |||
== | rø{{acute}}dˀ grø{{acute}}dˀ med flø{{cdb}}d could be a chengyu | ||
=== | == Broad phonology == | ||
''' | === Initials === | ||
'''b d bl gl g f s fl sl t h m n ng l r v j 0''' /p t pl tɬ k f s fl ɬ ts h m n ŋ l ʁ v j ʔ/ | |||
=== | === Medials === | ||
-r- /ʁ/ Since this lowers the vowel, the exact phonetic values of rV combinations must be learned. Tentatively only allowed after b d g f s t h m n ng v. | |||
=== Vowels === | |||
Nuclei: i y u ů e ø o æ æ̊ a å /i y ɨ u e ø o ɛ œ æ ɔ/ | |||
=== Finals === | |||
-0 -j -v -d -r -n -m /-0 -j -w -ð{{lowered}}ˠ -ɐ̯ -ⁿ -w{{tilde}}/ | |||
==== Origins of finals ==== | |||
* -0 comes from older -0 (tone A), -ʔ (tone B), -h (tone C), -k (tone D) | |||
* -v comes from older -w (tone A), -wʔ (tone B), -f (tone C), -p -wə(final stop) (tone D) | |||
* -j comes from older -j (tone A), -jʔ (tone B), -ç (tone C), -c -jə(final stop) (tone D) | |||
* -d comes from older -ð -l (tone A), -ðʔ -lʔ (tone B), -þ (tone C), -t -ðə(final stop) -lə(final stop) (tone D) | |||
* -r comes from older -r (tone A), -rʔ (tone B), -s (tone C), -q -rə(final stop) (tone D) | |||
* -n from -n -ɲ sometimes -ŋ (add ʔ or final fric as necessary for tones B or C), -nə(final stop) -ɲə(final stop) -ŋə(final stop) (tone D) | |||
* -m from -m sometimes -ŋ (add ʔ or final fric as necessary for tones B or C), -mə(final stop) -ŋə(final stop) (tone D) | |||
(Posttonic syllables after nonresonants are lost without a trace) | |||
=== Tones === | |||
8 tones, 2 of which have stød | |||
==== Tone box ==== | |||
Vietnamese tone diacritics are used to indicate the abstract etymological origin of the tone (The precise tone values are TBD) | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
! | |||
!A (null/voiced coda) | |||
!B (glottal stop coda) | |||
!C (fricative coda) | |||
!D (voiceless stop coda) | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Modal initial | ||
|a | |||
|á | |||
|ả | |||
|áˀ | |||
|- | |- | ||
! | !Breathy initial | ||
|à | |||
|ạ | |||
|ã | |||
|ạˀ | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|} | |} | ||
== | == Narrow phonology == | ||
Steal from Danish narrow phonology as much as possible | |||
[[Category:Languages]] | |||
Latest revision as of 23:14, 22 November 2024
Æ (natively jạrˀ Æ [jɑ̈˨˩˨ˀ ʔe˧˧], lit. 'Æ sound'; in English /ɛ/ eh) is an Angaian monosyllabic tonal analytic language inspired by Danish and Vietnamese (and the name is inspired by the real-world E language).
rǿdˀ grǿdˀ med flø̣d could be a chengyu
Broad phonology
Initials
b d bl gl g f s fl sl t h m n ng l r v j 0 /p t pl tɬ k f s fl ɬ ts h m n ŋ l ʁ v j ʔ/
Medials
-r- /ʁ/ Since this lowers the vowel, the exact phonetic values of rV combinations must be learned. Tentatively only allowed after b d g f s t h m n ng v.
Vowels
Nuclei: i y u ů e ø o æ æ̊ a å /i y ɨ u e ø o ɛ œ æ ɔ/
Finals
-0 -j -v -d -r -n -m /-0 -j -w -ð̞ˠ -ɐ̯ -ⁿ -w̃/
Origins of finals
- -0 comes from older -0 (tone A), -ʔ (tone B), -h (tone C), -k (tone D)
- -v comes from older -w (tone A), -wʔ (tone B), -f (tone C), -p -wə(final stop) (tone D)
- -j comes from older -j (tone A), -jʔ (tone B), -ç (tone C), -c -jə(final stop) (tone D)
- -d comes from older -ð -l (tone A), -ðʔ -lʔ (tone B), -þ (tone C), -t -ðə(final stop) -lə(final stop) (tone D)
- -r comes from older -r (tone A), -rʔ (tone B), -s (tone C), -q -rə(final stop) (tone D)
- -n from -n -ɲ sometimes -ŋ (add ʔ or final fric as necessary for tones B or C), -nə(final stop) -ɲə(final stop) -ŋə(final stop) (tone D)
- -m from -m sometimes -ŋ (add ʔ or final fric as necessary for tones B or C), -mə(final stop) -ŋə(final stop) (tone D)
(Posttonic syllables after nonresonants are lost without a trace)
Tones
8 tones, 2 of which have stød
Tone box
Vietnamese tone diacritics are used to indicate the abstract etymological origin of the tone (The precise tone values are TBD)
A (null/voiced coda) | B (glottal stop coda) | C (fricative coda) | D (voiceless stop coda) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Modal initial | a | á | ả | áˀ |
Breathy initial | à | ạ | ã | ạˀ |
Narrow phonology
Steal from Danish narrow phonology as much as possible