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It is aesthetically inspired by Icelandic and Sami. | It is aesthetically inspired by Icelandic and Sami. | ||
Zjöttvæ / | Zjöttvæ /zjøhtwai/ "absolute"; also a euphemism for G-d | ||
==Phonology== | ==Phonology== | ||
Revision as of 23:11, 1 March 2019
Judeo-Chinese is a descendant of Middle Chinese adopted by Chinese Jews, written in a version of the Hebrew alphabet and incorporating Hebrew loans. Like other Chinese varieties, it is a tonal language and is unintelligible to speakers of other Chinese lects.
It is aesthetically inspired by Icelandic and Sami.
Zjöttvæ /zjøhtwai/ "absolute"; also a euphemism for G-d