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===Orthography===
===Orthography===


Pictish is written in a Latin script and is as follows:
Pictish is written in a Latin script. The letters "b", "c", "e", "j", "o", "p", "s", "v", "w", "y" and "z" are not used.
 
<a> = /a/
<d> = /ð/
<f> = /w/
<fh> = /xʷ/
<g> = /j/
<gh> = /ç/
<i> = /i/
<k> = /k/
<l> = /l/
<lh> = /ɬ/
<m> = /m/
<mq> = /ŋɡʷ/
<n> = /n/
<ng> = /ɲ/
<nk> = /


===Consonants===
===Consonants===

Revision as of 18:23, 28 June 2018

Pictish is a language isolate spoken in the British Isles by members of the Thurse phenotype. It is in a sprachbund with the Celtic languages and shares features such as VSOX word order and initial consonant mutation.

Introduction

Phonology

Orthography

Pictish is written in a Latin script. The letters "b", "c", "e", "j", "o", "p", "s", "v", "w", "y" and "z" are not used.

Consonants

Vowels

Prosody

Stress

Intonation

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

Other resources