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'''Carnian''', also known as '''Karnišna''' (natively), is a [[w:South Slavic languages|South Slavic]] language spoken in [[w:Italy|Northern Italy]], more specifically in two regions: [[w:Friuli-Venezia Giulia|Friuli-Venezia Giulia]] and [[w:Veneto|Veneto]]. The language borders on several languages spoken in the area, namely [[w:Slovenian language|Slovene]], [[w:Friulian language|Friulian]], [[w:Venetian language|Venetian]], [[w:Italian language|Italian]] and [[w:German language|German]]. Carnian is a fairly conservative language (it has dual, for example), but with heavy influence from the neighbouring Romance languages, both in its grammar and vocabulary. The official script of the language is [[w:Glagolitic script|Glagolitic]] but [[w:Latin script|Latin]] is used at an increasing rate nowadays.


==Background==
==Background==

Revision as of 01:09, 25 September 2013

Carnian
Ⰽⰰⱃⱀⰻⱎⱀⰰ Karnišna
Pronunciation[[Help:IPA|ˈkaɾniʃna]]
Created by
Native toItaly
Native speakers- (2013)
Language codes
ISO 639-1-
ISO 639-2-
ISO 639-3-

Carnian, also known as Karnišna (natively), is a South Slavic language spoken in Northern Italy, more specifically in two regions: Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Veneto. The language borders on several languages spoken in the area, namely Slovene, Friulian, Venetian, Italian and German. Carnian is a fairly conservative language (it has dual, for example), but with heavy influence from the neighbouring Romance languages, both in its grammar and vocabulary. The official script of the language is Glagolitic but Latin is used at an increasing rate nowadays.

Background

Phonology

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