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|nation = Avendonia | |nation = Avendonia | ||
|map = Locator Map Avendonia.png | |map = Locator Map Avendonia.png | ||
|mapcaption = {{legend|#c12838|Approximate borders of Avendonia|outline=#646465}} | |||
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|notice = av-IPA | |notice = av-IPA | ||
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* As stated in [[Avendonian#Orthography|§Orthography]], /{{IPA|k, g, sk}}/ | * As stated in [[Avendonian#Orthography|§Orthography]], /{{IPA|k, g, sk}}/ palatalize to /{{IPA|t͡ʃ, d͡ʒ, ʃ}}/ before front vowels /{{IPA|i, e}}/. | ||
* When followed or preceded by a vowel but not word-initially, /{{IPA|i}}/ shortens and forms a diphthong with the adjacent vowel. Examples: '''{{term|sigie}}''' /{{IPA|ˈsid͡ʒi̯e}}/, '''{{term|perstelitio}}''' /{{IPA|persteˈlit͡si̯o}}/. | * When followed or preceded by a vowel but not word-initially, /{{IPA|i}}/ shortens and forms a diphthong with the adjacent vowel. Examples: '''{{term|sigie}}''' /{{IPA|ˈsid͡ʒi̯e}}/, '''{{term|perstelitio}}''' /{{IPA|persteˈlit͡si̯o}}/. | ||
* [{{IPA|ɾ}}] is a permissible allophone of /{{IPA|r}}/ in fast speech. | * [{{IPA|ɾ}}] is a permissible allophone of /{{IPA|r}}/ in fast speech. | ||
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* /{{IPA|y}}/ is native to the Burgundian dialects, evolved from Proto-Germanic ''*iu'' which merged with /{{IPA|i}}/ in the rest of dialects. | * /{{IPA|y}}/ is native to the Burgundian dialects, evolved from Proto-Germanic ''*iu'' which merged with /{{IPA|i}}/ in the rest of dialects. | ||
* /{{IPA|e, o}}/ may be realized as [{{IPA|e̞, o̞}}]. | |||
While its vocabulary derives for the most part from Proto-Germanic, Latin influence is most notable in its phonology and its grammar, featuring no case system besides some remnants in personal pronouns forms, as in most of the modern Romance languages | While its vocabulary derives for the most part from Proto-Germanic, Latin influence is most notable in its phonology and its grammar, featuring no case system besides some remnants in personal pronouns forms, as in most of the modern Romance languages | ||
except for some religious terms which derive from Latin, as it was the language used by the Chrstian church (e.g. '''{{term|crocefiso}}''' “crucifix”, '''{{term|Goto}}''' “God”, etc.). | except for some religious terms which derive from Latin, as it was the language used by the Chrstian church (e.g. '''{{term|crocefiso}}''' “crucifix”, '''{{term|Goto}}''' “God”, etc.). | ||
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