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===Orthography===
===Orthography===
The Ancient script is logographic, but the community has assigned Latin symbols to represent each glyph.
The Ancient script is logographic, but the community has assigned Latin symbols to represent each glyph.
[[File:Heavens Vault alphabet.png|left]]
[[File:Heavens Vault alphabet.png|left|300px]]<br>
The community romanisation is as follows:
 
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===Consonants===
===Consonants===


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Ancient
Created byInkle
Date2019[1]
SettingHeaven's Vault

Ancient is an a priori constructed language from the video game Heaven's Vault, in which the player, controlling the protagonist(an archaeologist called Aliya Elasra), must decipher and learn a hieroglyphic script used by an extinct civilization known as the "Ancients".

Phonology

Orthography

The Ancient script is logographic, but the community has assigned Latin symbols to represent each glyph.

Heavens Vault alphabet.png


Consonants

Vowels

Prosody

Stress

Intonation

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

Other resources

  1. ^ The game was released on April 16th, 2019, but its development process is unknown.
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