Wessedian: Difference between revisions

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|script1 = Latn

|nation = ~~Republic of~~ Wessey

|nation = Wessey

|minority = ~~United Republics of Ireland and~~ Scotland

|minority = Scotland

|iso1 = ws

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'''Wessedian''' ([[w:endonym|endonym]]: ''væssoyisk''; Wessedian: [[IPA for Wessedian|[ˈvɛsː.ɔɪ̯.isk]]]) is a [[w:North Germanic languages|North Germanic language]] spoken by ~~several thousands of~~ people, principally in the ~~Republic of Wessey~~. Communities of Wessedian speakers ~~are~~ also ~~found~~ in ~~the United Republics of Ireland~~ and Scotland, where it is recognised as a minority language. ~~There are considerable amounts of speakers in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in the Monarchy of England and Wales. Smaller~~ communities also exist in ~~Canada and~~ the United States ~~of America~~.

'''Wessedian''' ([[w:endonym|endonym]]: ''væssoyisk''; Wessedian: [[IPA for Wessedian|[ˈvɛsː.ɔɪ̯.isk]]]) is a [[w:North Germanic languages|North Germanic language]] it is spoken by about two million people, principally in and around Wessey, where it is the official language. Communities of Wessedian speakers also exist in England and Scotland, where it is recognised as a minority language. Minor Wessedian-speaking communities also exist in Norway, the United States and Canada.

Wessedian ~~shares a lot of similarities with~~ other North Germanic languages, ~~especially with~~ [[w:~~Vestlandsk~~|~~Western Norwegian dialects~~]] ~~and [[w:Faroese~~ language~~|Faroese]], but also features some influences from~~ [[w:~~Goidelic languages~~|~~Goidelic languages~~]] ~~and~~ [[w:~~Scots language~~|~~Scots~~]]

Wessedian, like all other North Germanic languages, is descended from [[w:Old Norse|Old Norse]], the common language of the [[w:Norsemen|Norsemen]] during the [[w:Viking Age|Viking Age]].

==History==

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{| class="wikitable" style="width:50em;text-align:center;border-collapse:collapse"

! colspan="27" | Letters of the Wessedian alphabet

! colspan="28" | Letters of the Wessedian alphabet

|-

| Aa || (Ââ) || Bb || Dd || Ee || Ff || Gg || Hh || Ii || Jj ||Kk || Ll || Mm || Nn || Oo || (Ôô) || Pp || Rr || Ss || Tt || Uu || Vv || Xx || Yy || Øø || Ææ || Åå

| Aa || (Ââ) || Bb || Dd || Ðð || Ee || Ff || Gg || Hh || Ii || Jj ||Kk || Ll || Mm || Nn || Oo || (Ôô) || Pp || Rr || Ss || Tt || Uu || Vv || Xx || Yy || Øø || Ææ || Åå

|}

</center>

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! voiceless

| f

|

| θ*

| s

| ʃ

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! voiced

| rowspan="2" | v

| rowspan="2" | v ~ ʋ

|

| (ð)*

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 |dia1 =
 |script1 = Latn
-|nation = Republic of Wessey
+|nation = Wessey
-|minority = United Republics of Ireland and Scotland
+|minority = Scotland
 |iso1 = ws
 |iso2 = wsd
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 }}
-'''Wessedian''' ([[w:endonym|endonym]]: ''væssoyisk''; <small>Wessedian:&nbsp;</small><span class="nowrap" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)" style="font-family:Gentium,'DejaVu Sans','Segoe UI',sans-serif">[[IPA for Wessedian|[ˈvɛsː.ɔɪ̯.isk]]]</span>) is a [[w:North Germanic languages|North Germanic language]] spoken by several thousands of people, principally in the Republic of Wessey.  Communities of Wessedian speakers are also found in the United Republics of Ireland and Scotland, where it is recognised as a minority language. There are considerable amounts of speakers in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne in the Monarchy of England and Wales. Smaller communities also exist in Canada and the United States of America.
+'''Wessedian''' ([[w:endonym|endonym]]: ''væssoyisk''; <small>Wessedian:&nbsp;</small><span class="nowrap" title="Representation in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)" style="font-family:Gentium,'DejaVu Sans','Segoe UI',sans-serif">[[IPA for Wessedian|[ˈvɛsː.ɔɪ̯.isk]]]</span>) is a [[w:North Germanic languages|North Germanic language]] it is spoken by about two million people, principally in and around Wessey, where it is the official language. Communities of Wessedian speakers also exist in England and Scotland, where it is recognised as a minority language. Minor Wessedian-speaking communities also exist in Norway, the United States and Canada.
-Wessedian shares a lot of similarities with other North Germanic languages, especially with [[w:Vestlandsk|Western Norwegian dialects]] and [[w:Faroese language|Faroese]], but also features some influences from [[w:Goidelic languages|Goidelic languages]] and [[w:Scots language|Scots]]
+Wessedian, like all other North Germanic languages, is descended from [[w:Old Norse|Old Norse]], the common language of the [[w:Norsemen|Norsemen]] during the [[w:Viking Age|Viking Age]].
 ==History==
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 <center>
 {| class="wikitable" style="width:50em;text-align:center;border-collapse:collapse"
-! colspan="27" | Letters of the Wessedian alphabet
+! colspan="28" | Letters of the Wessedian alphabet
 |-
-| Aa || (Ââ) || Bb || Dd || Ee || Ff || Gg || Hh || Ii || Jj ||Kk || Ll || Mm || Nn || Oo || (Ôô) || Pp || Rr || Ss || Tt || Uu || Vv || Xx || Yy || Øø || Ææ || Åå
+| Aa || (Ââ) || Bb || Dd || Ðð || Ee || Ff || Gg || Hh || Ii || Jj ||Kk || Ll || Mm || Nn || Oo || (Ôô) || Pp || Rr || Ss || Tt || Uu || Vv || Xx || Yy || Øø || Ææ || Åå
 |}
 </center>
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 ! <small>voiceless</small>
 | f
-|
+| θ*
 | s
 | ʃ
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 |-
 ! <small>voiced</small>
-| rowspan="2" | v
+| rowspan="2" | v ~ ʋ
-|
+| (ð)*
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