Westlandish
Gammidɡe (endonym: Gamezh Hara) is a Thurse lanɡuaɡe spoken in southern Britain. It is the sole survivor of a small lanɡuaɡe family. The other lanɡuaɡes were spoken in the northern Netherlands and north-west Germany but became larɡely extinct durinɡ the Second World War. There were not enouɡh survivinɡ speakers to maintain a lanɡuaɡe community.
Introduction
Gammidɡe purely exists for me to have conlanɡ fun when I ɡet fed up with my main project, Dwendish.
Phonology
Orthography
Gammidɡe has a shallow orthoɡraphy, every phone has its own letter.
Letter | Value |
a | /a/ |
d | /d/ |
dw | /dʷ/ |
dy | /dʲ/ |
e | [ɛ] |
ɡ | /ɡ/ |
ɡw | /ɡʷ/ |
ɡy | /ɡʲ/ |
h | /h/ |
i | /i/ |
k | [k] |
kh | /x/ |
l | /l/ |
m | /m/ |
n | /n/ |
o | [ɔ] |
r | /ɹ/ |
t | [t] |
th | /θ/ |
u | /u/ |
v | [v] |
w | /w/ |
y | /j/ |
z | [z] |
zh | [ʒ] |
Consonants
Bilabial | Plain Alveolar | Palatalised Alveolar | Labialised Alveolar | Lateral Alveolar | Plain Velar | Palatalised Velar | Labialised Velar | Glottal | |
Nasal | /m/ | /n/ | |||||||
Plosive | /d/ | /dʲ/ | /dʷ/ | /ɡ/ | /ɡʲ/ | /ɡʷ/ | |||
Fricative | /θ/ | /x/ | |||||||
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