Flei

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Ăvisvyā ('own language') is a vernacular in Méich Bhaonnáiqh. The name is inspired by *Awis-wiyā, Aoife's Proto-Celtic interpretation of her own name.

Inspirations: Proto-Celtic, Aramaic, Greco-Latin loans in Mishnaic Hebrew

Phonology

Consonants: same as Aramaic but no ts and added emphatic p; emphatic stops written pi tau (capital Ʈ) kappa.

Coronal stops/spirants are dental.

Native words are inspired by PCel and only use bgdkt stops which lenite like in Aramaic; ph > h

Vowels: i e a ā o u ă (hiriq tsere patach qamatz holam shuruk shva)