Izhkut
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Izhkut | |
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Ishcot | |
jën izhkut | |
Pronunciation | [ˈɟɛn̪ iʒkʊt] |
Created by | Jukethatbox |
Date | 2022 |
Native to | Northern Birnu |
Native speakers | 126,000,000 (256 BH) 234,000(L2) |
Taskaric
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Official status | |
Official language in | Izhkutrëa, Ingdikh |
Recognised minority language in | Minūrun |
Izhkut(jën izhkut, Izhkut: [ˈɟɛn̪ iʒkʊt]), also known as Ishcot is the most spoken Taskaric language in Radael, with a native speaker population of 126,000,000 people, and it is spoken by another 234,000 as an L2 language, primarily in the Izhkut vassal of Pokht, but also by students in the nation of Ingdikh, where learning the language is a compulsory part of the curriculum. The language as a whole also operates as a lingua franca in the scientific community in Birnu, as well as in diplomacy on the continent. It is also one of the 8 official languages in the West Birnu Economic Union(WBEU).
Phonology
Orthography
Consonants
Vowels
Prosody
Stress
Stress in Izhkut is generally oxytonic, although there is officially no stress pattern. When a syllable contains an /ɛ/ it is automatically stressed.
Phonotactics
When a /s/ or /z/ is succeeded by a velar plosive(unvoiced or voiced), the /s/ or /z/ is post-alveolised and becomes /ʃ/ or /ʒ/ respectively.
Morphophonology
Morphology
Nouns
Adjectives
Verbs
Adverbs
Particles
Derivational morphology
Syntax
Constituent order
Izhkut, like most Taskaric languages, uses a VSO(verb-subject-object) constituent order.