Anathic
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| Anathic | |
|---|---|
| Á h-Ænæþ | |
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| Pronunciation | [oɑ̆ ˈhanaθ] |
| Created by | Fiora |
| Native to | Rathstead |
| Native speakers | 3,040,000 (1870 OY) |
Órean
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Dialect |
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 Map showing areas where Anathic is spoken as a native language (dark grey) and as a common second language (striped). | |
Anathic (Á h-Ænæþ, pronounced /oɑ̆ ˈhanaθ/) is an a priori artlang influenced by Old English, the Celtic languages and the West Scandinavian languages. Anathic is the most widely spoken language in Ór (Anathic: Á h-Ór), a fictional continent. It is the native language of approximately 660,000 people leaving in Rathstead, the desert region in the south-west. It is spoken as a minority language across many other regions where it is also often taught as a second language.
History
Phonology
Consonants
| Bilabial | Labio-dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post-alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Labio-velar | Lateral | Glottal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||
| Plosive | p b | t d | k g | |||||||
| Fricative | f v | θ ð | s | (ʃ) | x ɣ | h | ||||
| Approximant | j | w | l | |||||||
| Trill | r |
(Allophones in parentheses)
Vowels
Monophthongs and long vowels
| Front | Central | Back | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | u: | ||
| Near-close | ɪ | ʊ | |
| Mid | ɛ | ə, ø: | ɔ |
| Open | a | ɑ |
Diphthongs
- [uĭ]
- [iə̆]
- [ɛĭ]
- [oe]
- [əʉ]
- [oɑ̆~oə̆]
- [eo]
- [aĭ]