Alska

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Background

Alska is a Germanic language originating from the nation of Alsland, a rather large island in the northern sea.


Phonology

Alphabet

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Letter
a short [a], long [ɑ:]
b [b]
d [d]
e short [ɛ], long [e:]
f [f]
g [g]
h [h]
i short [ɪ], long [i:]
j [j]
k [k]
l [l]
m [m]
n [n]
o short [o̞], long [o]
p [p]
r [r]
s [s]
t [t]
u [ʉ]
v [f]
w [v]
x [ks]
y [yː]
z [ts]
å [ɔ]
ø [ø]
ä short [ɛ], long [e:]
æ [aj]
ð [ð]
þ [θ]
Pronunciation





Consonants

Bilabial Labio-dental Dental Alveolar Post-alveolar Retroflex Palatal Velar Uvular Pharyngeal Epiglottal Glottal
Nasal
Plosive
Fricative
Affricate
Approximant
Trill
Flap or tap
Lateral fric.
Lateral app.
Lateral flap

Vowels

Front Near-front Central Near-back Back
Close
Near-close
Close-mid
Mid
Open-mid
Near-open
Open

Phonotactics

Orthography

Grammar

Morphology

Syntax