Gloob

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Gloob

Talk:

Gloob
shog Gloob
Pronunciation	[/ʃo̤˧ ɬəʊ˥/]
Created by	Praimhín
Setting	Verse:Tricin
Language family	Hlou-Shum Hlouic Gloob

'Gloob (English: /glʊb/ gloob or homophonous with "hello"; natively: shog Gloob /ʃo̤˧ glʊ˥/, 'Gloob language') is a tonal language inspired by Hmong and English. It is the official language of Gloobritain (insert Gloob name), a country in Mpfa Höß Schlaub-Xub.

Meej Dhiaj Ib Lab Gloob (Anthem of Gloobland)

TODO: make tonal, add tones

Meej Dhiaj Ib Lab Gloob
/midʒ ðaɪdʒ ɪb læb glub/

Rij gleb loog nais,
/ɹɪdʒ glɛb lug neɪs/
Troob haj lawm brais,
/tɹub hædʒ lɔm breɪs/
Feej throm awj saug,
/fidʒ θɹɒm ɔdʒ soʊg/
Ib lab spim Gloob nais
/ɪb læb spɪm glub neɪs/

Phonology

Initials

Similar to Schlaub initials

Vowels

• a: /æ/ TRAP
• e: /ɛ/ DRESS
• i: /ɪ/ KIT
• o: /ɒ/ LOT
• u: /ʌ/ STRUT
• w: /ʊ/ FOOT (as in Welsh)
• ee: /i/ FLEECE
• oo: /u/ GOOSE
• ai: /eɪ/ FACE
• au: /oʊ/ GOAT (as in Anglicized French)
• aw: /ɔ/ THOUGHT
• ia: /aɪ/ PRICE
• ua: /aʊ/ MOUTH
• aa: /ɑ/ PALM
• ww: /ɚ~ɔɪ/ NURSE/ CHOICE

what about adding <e> at the end of a word? that should change the vowel too, e.g. globe /gləʊ˥/

Tones

⟨-b -∅ -s -j -v -m -g -d -l⟩