Verse:Hmøøh/Drug names
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Drug names in Tricin are informed by the phonologies of the five most common modern Trician languages (Tizian, Sjowaazheñ, Eevo, Tsjoen, Anvirese), while taking roots from abbreviations and chemical names.
Phonology
Consonants
| Labial | Dental/Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m /m/ | n /n/ | [ŋ] | ||
| Plosive | unaspirated | b /p~b/ | d /t~d/ | g /k~g/ | |
| aspirated | p /pʰ~p/ | t /tʰ~t/ | c /kʰ~k/ | ||
| Affricate | ts /ts/ | tx /tʃ/ | |||
| Fricative | unvoiced | s /s/ | x /ʃ/ | ||
| voiced | v /v~w/ | z /z/ | |||
| Resonant | r /r/ | j /j/ | |||
Anvirese has mutations - must factor that in
- All drug names are neuter in Anvirese
- initial b d g z n is not allowed (because of eclipsis and y(n))
Vowels
a e i o w /a e i o u/; no diphthongs or vowel length, and no hiatus
Stress
Stress is always initial.
Affixes
Tends prefixing.