Verse:Schngellstein/Indic heaven

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Erd (Yiddish: ערד, German: Erde, Cantonese: dei6 kau4, Welsh: y Ddaear) is an alternate Earth timeline created by John S. Beach, an Irtan.

It would also have some differences from IRL Earth... for example no Holocaust (same for Schng's Earth)

Languages

  • Germanic: "What if English was the least conservative member of an IE branch"
    • Danish: even more Celtic and slurred than German
    • German: Loosely Ăn Yidiș-inspired conservative Germanic (but has umlaut and uvular R instead)
    • Ænglisċ: loosely Albionian consonants + literal Irish vowels
    • Germanic Yiddish: "What if Ăn Yidiș (what Irtans call "Yiddish") was a closer relative of English"
    • Icelandic: "What if Hivantish was Germanic"
    • Swiss German? Kölsch? Luxemburgish?:
  • Slavic
    • Russian: "What if Albionian was way more Irish-like in phonology (but stops were voiced + unvoiced for some reason)"
    • Czech: A Slavic conlang very similar to Albionian
    • Polish: loosely Ăn Yidiș Slavic
  • Sanskrit: A Dravidian-influenced IE with "a" mania, literal-Irish touches
    • Pāli: even more Nūratambās-like
  • Thai: Cuam-inspired but with a more Ancient Greek-like aesthetic with insanely long loanwords and names from Indic
    • Cantonese: A Sinitic language with a more Germanic aesthetic, to Mandarin's Ăn Yidiş
  • Hmong: [Hmooby FES] gibby hypothetical substrate language to Chinese
  • Khmer: Mon-Khmer with Indic vocabulary
  • Erd-Austronesian: Loosely Semitic-inspired morphosyntax and aesthetics; an alternate diachronics for Māori
  • Romance
    • Italian: Quasi-Old Nurian
    • Spanish: Modern Greek gib with weird diachronics for fricatives
    • Romanian
  • Celtic
    • Welsh: Loosely Ancient Greek, Togarmite, and An Yidish-inspired Brythonic
    • Scottish Gaelic: quasi-Ăn Yidiș but more Icelandic