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'''Fyxoom''' (English: ''fə-SHOME''; [[Eevo]]: /fəˈʃɔʊm/), officially the '''Fyxoom Federation''' ([[Eevo]]: ''að Eegoþlu Fyxoom'' /əð ɛɪˈgɔθʟy fəˈʃɔʊm/), is the largest [[Eevo]]phone country on the planet [[Verse:Tricin|Tricin]]. It is mainly inspired by the United States | '''Fyxoom''' (English: ''fə-SHOME''; [[Eevo]]: /fəˈʃɔʊm/), officially the '''Fyxoom Federation''' ([[Eevo]]: ''að Eegoþlu Fyxoom'' /əð ɛɪˈgɔθʟy fəˈʃɔʊm/), is the largest [[Eevo]]phone country on the planet [[Verse:Tricin|Tricin]]. It is mainly inspired by the United States. | ||
Its current prime minister is Arcol Riþcmo of the All Sentience Party, who is trained as a psychologist. | |||
==Ideas== | ==Ideas== | ||
Fyxoom allows the formation of local communities with local laws to an extent, which people can exit freely. There is a public education system so that parents can't indoctrinate their children within the communities. | Fyxoom allows the formation of local communities with local laws to an extent, which people can exit freely. There is a public education system so that parents can't indoctrinate their children within the communities. | ||
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*Lleeband: exuberant Silicon Valley culture | *Lleeband: exuberant Silicon Valley culture | ||
Tigol, Windermere and Tseezh place names | |||
==Name== | ==Name== | ||
The name ''Fyxoom'' ([[Windermere]]: ''Fəșoəm'' /fəˈʃoəm/) was originally a [[Windermere]]-style acronym from ''Fylníaj, Xool, as Mypzóor'' (Windermere: ''Fəlniəy, Șoəl, te Məpłoər'' - Fylniaj, Xool, and Mypzoor), which are the names of the original three states. | The name ''Fyxoom'' ([[Windermere]]: ''Fəșoəm'' /fəˈʃoəm/) was originally a [[Windermere]]-style acronym from ''Fylníaj, Xool, as Mypzóor'' (Windermere: ''Fəlniəy, Șoəl, te Məpłoər'' - Fylniaj, Xool, and Mypzoor), which are the names of the original three states. | ||
==Anthem== | ==Anthem== | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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===Founding=== | ===Founding=== | ||
Founded fT 2000~2100 by mainly [[Verse:Tricin/ | Founded fT 2000~2100 by mainly [[Verse:Tricin/Scella|Scellan]], [[Verse:Tricin/Anbir|Anbirese]], Windermere, Netagin, and Nurian ettlers. | ||
===Later immigration=== | ===Later immigration=== | ||
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*Cnollta | *Cnollta | ||
*Jyrjon | *Jyrjon | ||
* | *Lleebrand (Lleebrand Special Autonomous Region) | ||
[More...] | [More...] | ||
===Major cities=== | ===Major cities=== | ||
Todo: 2-word city names | Todo: 2-word city names | ||
* | * Sagyrn | ||
*Hedarðøø | * Ercłisñłal Serñ | ||
*Cøøve | * Hedarðøø | ||
*Uþoh | * Cøøve | ||
* | * Uþoh | ||
*Rrawdr | * Iña's Moh ("Iña and Moh") | ||
*Snohñve | * Rrawdr | ||
*Vøøhi | * Snohñve | ||
*Daloor | * Vøøhi | ||
*Tlum Ger | * Daloor | ||
*Caþr Serñ | * Tlum Ger | ||
*Gyðam Sre | * Caþr Serñ | ||
* | * Gyðam Sre | ||
* Llahar Sre | |||
* Llumprad | |||
* Myri Ñind | |||
===Physical geography=== | ===Physical geography=== | ||
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===Ethnicity=== | ===Ethnicity=== | ||
* | *Anbirese (16%) | ||
* | *Scellans (10%) | ||
* | *Hetomic (5%) | ||
* | *Netagin (10%) | ||
* | *Tergetian (8%) | ||
*Nurians (6%) | |||
*Swuntsim (1%) | *Swuntsim (1%) | ||
=== Languages === | |||
In order of popularity: Eevo, Netagin, Hetomic, Nurian, Pradiul, Anbirese, Swuntsim, Windermere | |||
=== Religion === | |||
45% Snielist, 25% Ñeðraist, 5% Orthodox Mărotłist, 20% irreligious, 5% other | |||
===Health=== | ===Health=== | ||
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===Cuisine=== | ===Cuisine=== | ||
===Music=== | ===Music=== | ||
:''See [[ | :''See [[{{FULLPAGENAME}}/Music]].'' | ||
===Literature=== | ===Literature=== | ||
The Fyxoomian literary tradition did not always develop in a single stream; often it had multiple competing traditions. | The Fyxoomian literary tradition did not always develop in a single stream; often it had multiple competing traditions. | ||
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These Fyxoomian writers looked back on the cultural heritage of their Talman forebears, drawing upon and recombining and newly creating myths. Neoclassicism was mainly popular among the elites of society. | These Fyxoomian writers looked back on the cultural heritage of their Talman forebears, drawing upon and recombining and newly creating myths. Neoclassicism was mainly popular among the elites of society. | ||
Fyxoomian Llyméer Saiñ codified the [[ | Fyxoomian Llyméer Saiñ codified the [[Scellan/Accents#Eetøøm|''Eetøøm'' accent]] of Scellan during this period, which serves a similar role to the Bühnendeutsch pronunciation standard in German. | ||
====Popular Modernism==== | ====Popular Modernism==== | ||
====Postmodernism==== | ====Postmodernism==== | ||
"Postmodernist" (not quite the same as Earth postmodernism) literature took a bitter, sarcastic, ironic turn, following culture at large. Postmodernism reflects the | "Postmodernist" (not quite the same as Earth postmodernism) literature took a bitter, sarcastic, ironic turn, following culture at large. Postmodernism reflects the aftermath of the Great Recession of 943dd (1347), a dark period in Fyxoomian history. | ||
====New Optimism==== | ====New Optimism==== | ||
This movement started in | This movement started in Lleebrand by ___ but has since been somewhat adapted for more mainstream tastes. | ||
===Pop culture=== | ===Pop culture=== | ||
*???: a moderately well-known sci-fi series about a sentient race with a biological caste system that determines one's occupation. This series is more popular in [[Verse:Tricin/ | *???: a moderately well-known sci-fi series about a sentient race with a biological caste system that determines one's occupation. This series is more popular in [[Verse:Tricin/Sowaárp'í|Sowaárp'í]], where it is interpreted as a commentary on the Sowaár class system. There is also an opera adaptation by [[Verse:Tricin/Segin Þwhgad|Segin Þwhgad]]. | ||
==Society== | ==Society== | ||
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===Early issues=== | ===Early issues=== | ||
====Immigration==== | ====Immigration==== | ||
As Fyxoom experienced waves of more diverse immigrants, immigration became a heated issue. | As Fyxoom experienced waves of more diverse immigrants, immigration became a heated issue. Some favored open borders, but some favored "vetting" and a loud minority was explicitly xenophobic. | ||
Some representative writers during this period: | Some representative writers during this period: | ||
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===Modern issues=== | ===Modern issues=== | ||
====Climate change==== | |||
Climate change has caused an uptick in immigration from tropical areas, especially from low-lying areas in Northern Txapoalli (some areas of Naquiz and Shalia) and Southern Dodellia. | |||
Much like the Great Calamities at the end of Talman antiquity, the climate crisis has also caused many to question their values and encouraged them to engage with the "spiritual" part of their minds. Most people just became more religiously fervent in their current religion. But there also arose new spiritualities, mostly centered around getting people to reduce their environmental impact, help others most affected by climate-related disasters, and promoting activism. | |||
Some of the new spiritualities that arose are: | |||
*[[Verse:Tricin/Effective Spirituality|Effective Spirituality]], a "meta-spirituality" inspired by effective altruist principles that aims to use spirituality to help the follower lead an "action-oriented life": to do the most utilitarian good possible | |||
*Some Yunyalīlta-semblant religion that teaches that disharmony with nature and living beyond one's means are sins; "sin is real and we must act as if sin is real" | |||
====Automation==== | |||
====Emerging technology==== | |||
====Animal rights==== | |||
==Politics and government== | ==Politics and government== | ||
Unicameral parliament and president chosen by sortition | |||
Supreme Court is appointed by PM + parliament but has term limits | |||
==Currency== | ==Currency== | ||
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==Some notable figures== | ==Some notable figures== | ||
*Smrehtaið '''Awvliam''' - Mathematician and music theorist | *Smrehtaið '''Awvliam''' - Mathematician and music theorist | ||
* | *Mavor '''Tswcyn''' - essayist | ||
* | *Upyð '''Ftso''' - [[Swuntsim]]-Fyxoomian poet | ||
*Ilsála '''Ñooganin''' - Fyxoomian actor and director | *Ilsála '''Ñooganin''' - Fyxoomian actor and director | ||
* | *Rewhd '''Glarys''' (Rjokt '''Glareus''') - [[Anbirese]]-Fyxoomian actress | ||
*Txyc '''Noris''' - conlanger who creates weird and unnaturalistic languages | *Txyc '''Noris''' - conlanger who creates weird and unnaturalistic languages | ||
*Tro '''Bolryñ''' et al. - invented a process for producing vegan gelatin and vegan leather (used e.g. for hide glue for violins) from genetically engineered yeast | |||
*Intar '''Zdüvosjicw''' (Zduvoxicł) - inventor of the Zdüvosjicw keyboard layout | |||
* Lamhin '''Glarys''' - Scholar of Talmic, esp. [[Tigol]] | |||
Latest revision as of 13:11, 27 May 2023
| Fyxoom Federation Að Eegoþlu Fyxoom (Eevo) | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
| Capital | Sagyrn |
| Largest city | Tlum Ger |
| Official languages | none; de facto Eevo |
| Demonym | Fyxoomian |
| Government | Unicameral parliament and president chosen by sortition |
• Prime Minister | Arcol Riþcmo |
| Currency | xoom |
Fyxoom (English: fə-SHOME; Eevo: /fəˈʃɔʊm/), officially the Fyxoom Federation (Eevo: að Eegoþlu Fyxoom /əð ɛɪˈgɔθʟy fəˈʃɔʊm/), is the largest Eevophone country on the planet Tricin. It is mainly inspired by the United States.
Its current prime minister is Arcol Riþcmo of the All Sentience Party, who is trained as a psychologist.
Ideas
Fyxoom allows the formation of local communities with local laws to an extent, which people can exit freely. There is a public education system so that parents can't indoctrinate their children within the communities.
Regional stereotypes:
- Western Fyxoom: cultural rebels
- Cnollta: rural and backward
- Eastern Fyxoom: old elites
- Sirahda area: neurotic
- Lleeband: exuberant Silicon Valley culture
Tigol, Windermere and Tseezh place names
Name
The name Fyxoom (Windermere: Fəșoəm /fəˈʃoəm/) was originally a Windermere-style acronym from Fylníaj, Xool, as Mypzóor (Windermere: Fəlniəy, Șoəl, te Məpłoər - Fylniaj, Xool, and Mypzoor), which are the names of the original three states.
Anthem
History
The first settlers
The first Fyxoomian settlers were from Txapoalli.
Founding
Founded fT 2000~2100 by mainly Scellan, Anbirese, Windermere, Netagin, and Nurian ettlers.
Later immigration
Historically, many immigrants were Anbirese, Qazhrian, Swuntsim, Shumian, Clofabian or Dodellian. Also Txapoallian immigrants, especially Naquian, Crockarit, and Hetmic.
Geography
Major regions
States
- Fylniaj
- Xool
- Mypzoor
- Vahgo
- Hñawd
- Zynun
- Cnollta
- Jyrjon
- Lleebrand (Lleebrand Special Autonomous Region)
[More...]
Major cities
Todo: 2-word city names
- Sagyrn
- Ercłisñłal Serñ
- Hedarðøø
- Cøøve
- Uþoh
- Iña's Moh ("Iña and Moh")
- Rrawdr
- Snohñve
- Vøøhi
- Daloor
- Tlum Ger
- Caþr Serñ
- Gyðam Sre
- Llahar Sre
- Llumprad
- Myri Ñind
Physical geography
Political divisions
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | %± | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | ~9,820,000 | — | |||
| 1930 | 23,977,259 | 244.2% | |||
| 1940 | 28,844,642 | 20.3% | |||
| 1950 | 33,402,095 | 15.8% | |||
| 1960 | 40,683,752 | 21.8% | |||
| 1970 | 41,538,111 | 2.1% | |||
| 1980 | 39,419,668 | −5.1% | |||
| 1990 | 42,336,724 | 7.4% | |||
| 2000 | 49,152,936 | 16.1% | |||
| 2010 | 55,247,900 | 12.4% | |||
| 2015 | 58,182,131 | 5.3% |
Ethnicity
- Anbirese (16%)
- Scellans (10%)
- Hetomic (5%)
- Netagin (10%)
- Tergetian (8%)
- Nurians (6%)
- Swuntsim (1%)
Languages
In order of popularity: Eevo, Netagin, Hetomic, Nurian, Pradiul, Anbirese, Swuntsim, Windermere
Religion
45% Snielist, 25% Ñeðraist, 5% Orthodox Mărotłist, 20% irreligious, 5% other
Health
Urbanization
Education
Culture
Architecture
Cuisine
Music
Literature
The Fyxoomian literary tradition did not always develop in a single stream; often it had multiple competing traditions.
Romanticism
Neoclassicism
These Fyxoomian writers looked back on the cultural heritage of their Talman forebears, drawing upon and recombining and newly creating myths. Neoclassicism was mainly popular among the elites of society.
Fyxoomian Llyméer Saiñ codified the Eetøøm accent of Scellan during this period, which serves a similar role to the Bühnendeutsch pronunciation standard in German.
Popular Modernism
Postmodernism
"Postmodernist" (not quite the same as Earth postmodernism) literature took a bitter, sarcastic, ironic turn, following culture at large. Postmodernism reflects the aftermath of the Great Recession of 943dd (1347), a dark period in Fyxoomian history.
New Optimism
This movement started in Lleebrand by ___ but has since been somewhat adapted for more mainstream tastes.
Pop culture
- ???: a moderately well-known sci-fi series about a sentient race with a biological caste system that determines one's occupation. This series is more popular in Sowaárp'í, where it is interpreted as a commentary on the Sowaár class system. There is also an opera adaptation by Segin Þwhgad.
Society
Early issues
Immigration
As Fyxoom experienced waves of more diverse immigrants, immigration became a heated issue. Some favored open borders, but some favored "vetting" and a loud minority was explicitly xenophobic.
Some representative writers during this period:
Industrialization
Modern issues
Climate change
Climate change has caused an uptick in immigration from tropical areas, especially from low-lying areas in Northern Txapoalli (some areas of Naquiz and Shalia) and Southern Dodellia.
Much like the Great Calamities at the end of Talman antiquity, the climate crisis has also caused many to question their values and encouraged them to engage with the "spiritual" part of their minds. Most people just became more religiously fervent in their current religion. But there also arose new spiritualities, mostly centered around getting people to reduce their environmental impact, help others most affected by climate-related disasters, and promoting activism.
Some of the new spiritualities that arose are:
- Effective Spirituality, a "meta-spirituality" inspired by effective altruist principles that aims to use spirituality to help the follower lead an "action-oriented life": to do the most utilitarian good possible
- Some Yunyalīlta-semblant religion that teaches that disharmony with nature and living beyond one's means are sins; "sin is real and we must act as if sin is real"
Automation
Emerging technology
Animal rights
Politics and government
Unicameral parliament and president chosen by sortition
Supreme Court is appointed by PM + parliament but has term limits
Currency
The currency is the xoom, and one cmen is 1/144 xoom.
Some notable figures
- Smrehtaið Awvliam - Mathematician and music theorist
- Mavor Tswcyn - essayist
- Upyð Ftso - Swuntsim-Fyxoomian poet
- Ilsála Ñooganin - Fyxoomian actor and director
- Rewhd Glarys (Rjokt Glareus) - Anbirese-Fyxoomian actress
- Txyc Noris - conlanger who creates weird and unnaturalistic languages
- Tro Bolryñ et al. - invented a process for producing vegan gelatin and vegan leather (used e.g. for hide glue for violins) from genetically engineered yeast
- Intar Zdüvosjicw (Zduvoxicł) - inventor of the Zdüvosjicw keyboard layout
- Lamhin Glarys - Scholar of Talmic, esp. Tigol