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Setting
The Čenäihmisen (Čena Human) speak Čena.  
The Čenäihmisen (Čena Human) speaks Čena.  
Inspiration
Inspiration
From Slavic Languages and Finnish. It does have a few peculiarities, such as the diaeresis is used to mark syllable boundaries on a vowel, if it is before another vowel. "Čenäihmisen" uses this. äi is pronounced "ɑ.i'
From Slavic Languages and Finnish. It does have a few peculiarities, such as the diaeresis is used to mark syllable boundaries on a vowel, if it is before another vowel. "Čenäihmisen" uses this. äi is pronounced "ɑ.i'
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==Phonology==
==Phonology==
===Orthography===
 
===Consonants===
===Consonants===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! !! Bilabial !! Labiodental !! Alveolar !! Post-Alveolar !! Palatal !! Velar !! Glottal
|-
| Plosive || p b ||  || t d ||  || c ɟ || k g ||
|-
| Nasal  || m || || n ||  || ɲ || ||
|-
| Fricative ||  || f v || s z || ʃ ʒ ||  ||  || h
|-
| Trill ||  ||  || r ||  || ||  ||
|-
| Approximant ||  ||  ||  ||  || j ||  ||
|-
| Affricative || || || || t͡ʃ d͡ʒ


|}
===Vowels===
===Vowels===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Front !! Back
|-
| i y || u
|-
| e ø || o
|-
| æ || ɑ
|}
===Orthography===
Here is the Consonant Chart For Orthography:
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! !! Bilabial !! Labiodental !! Alveolar !! Post-Alveolar !! Palatal !! Velar !! Glottal
|-
| Plosive || p b ||  || t d ||  || ty dy || k g ||
|-
| Nasal || m ||  || n ||  || ny || ||
|-
| Trill ||  || || r ||  ||  || ||
|-
| Fricative ||  || f v || s z || š ž ||  ||  || h
|-
| Approximant ||  ||  ||  || || j ||  ||
|-
| Affricate || || || || tš dž || || ||
|}
The vowel inventory looks like this: Keep in mind there are notes.
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Front !! Back
|-
| i y || u
|-
| e ø || o
|-
| æ ||
|-
|  || ɑ
|}
===Prosody===
===Prosody===
====Stress====
====Stress====
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===Morphophonology===
===Morphophonology===
==Morphology==
==Morphology==
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Latest revision as of 21:29, 2 June 2020


Introduction

The Čenäihmisen (Čena Human) speak Čena. Inspiration From Slavic Languages and Finnish. It does have a few peculiarities, such as the diaeresis is used to mark syllable boundaries on a vowel, if it is before another vowel. "Čenäihmisen" uses this. äi is pronounced "ɑ.i'

Phonology

Consonants

Bilabial Labiodental Alveolar Post-Alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
Plosive p b t d c ɟ k g
Nasal m n ɲ
Fricative f v s z ʃ ʒ h
Trill r
Approximant j
Affricative t͡ʃ d͡ʒ

Vowels

Front Back
i y u
e ø o
æ ɑ

Orthography

Here is the Consonant Chart For Orthography:

Bilabial Labiodental Alveolar Post-Alveolar Palatal Velar Glottal
Plosive p b t d ty dy k g
Nasal m n ny
Trill r
Fricative f v s z š ž h
Approximant j
Affricate tš dž

The vowel inventory looks like this: Keep in mind there are notes.

Front Back
i y u
e ø o
æ
ɑ

Prosody

Stress

Intonation

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

Other resources