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'''Zvetanda''' /dzʋɛtaⁿda/ is a language inspired by Swahili, Shona, and Czech. In-universe it is considered musical due to its vowel system. (Languages in Zvetanda's family are the most widely spoken languages in the south of Avishviya) | '''Zvetanda''' /dzʋɛtaⁿda/ is a language inspired by Swahili, Shona, and Czech. In-universe it is considered musical due to its vowel system. (Languages in Zvetanda's family are the most widely spoken languages in the south of Avishviya) | ||
k g ŋg ŋ ť ď ňď ň č ž nž c z nz t d nd n p b mb m j r l v s š h /k g ᵑɡ ŋ c ɟ ᶮɟ ɲ t{{š}} | k g ŋg ŋ ť ď ňď ň č ž nž c z nz t d nd n p b mb m j r l v s š h /k g ᵑɡ ŋ c ɟ ᶮɟ ɲ t{{š}} {{ž}} ⁿ{{ž}} ts z ⁿz t d ⁿd n p b ᵐb m j r l(non-velarized) ʋ s {{š}} ɦ/ | ||
Syllabic /m ŋ/? | Syllabic /m ŋ/? | ||
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Gibberish: | Gibberish: | ||
<poem> | <poem> | ||
Příjaždíšélamádhi okymbóté | Příjaždíšélamádhi okymbóté | ||
čvyšembe leŋóňťy véjalvá nzúňé | |||
Élymba ŋéšymbóla dlbhaštíná | |||
áňé vihrtíni vuoŋgúny ŋkvýla | |||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
Includes [[Ilithian]] loanwords | Includes [[Ilithian]] loanwords | ||
Ňembo | Ňembo hapóté (hapo-oté) m-čyŋgo-né m-vanža (man dog-and 3pl.intrans-walk-conj 3pl.intrans-run) 'The man and the dog walk and run' | ||
ŋondo - bird | ŋondo - bird | ||
ŋondo | ŋondo ošý - the bird flies | ||
ŋondo e- | ŋondo e-ošy - the bird does not fly | ||
ŋondo ava- | ŋondo ava-ošy - the bird cannot fly | ||
Latest revision as of 14:04, 21 August 2024
Zvetanda /dzʋɛtaⁿda/ is a language inspired by Swahili, Shona, and Czech. In-universe it is considered musical due to its vowel system. (Languages in Zvetanda's family are the most widely spoken languages in the south of Avishviya)
k g ŋg ŋ ť ď ňď ň č ž nž c z nz t d nd n p b mb m j r l v s š h /k g ᵑɡ ŋ c ɟ ᶮɟ ɲ tʃ ʒ ⁿʒ ts z ⁿz t d ⁿd n p b ᵐb m j r l(non-velarized) ʋ s ʃ ɦ/
Syllabic /m ŋ/?
Vowels are pronounced as in Czech: y ý e é a á o ó u ú (in the rom, i í is used to represent palatalizing i in Ilithian loanwords which are spelled as if it were modern Czech)
Gibberish:
Příjaždíšélamádhi okymbóté
čvyšembe leŋóňťy véjalvá nzúňé
Élymba ŋéšymbóla dlbhaštíná
áňé vihrtíni vuoŋgúny ŋkvýla
Includes Ilithian loanwords
Ňembo hapóté (hapo-oté) m-čyŋgo-né m-vanža (man dog-and 3pl.intrans-walk-conj 3pl.intrans-run) 'The man and the dog walk and run'
ŋondo - bird
ŋondo ošý - the bird flies
ŋondo e-ošy - the bird does not fly
ŋondo ava-ošy - the bird cannot fly