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DISCLAIMER: Due to recent changes in the phonology the name Rjargi is going to change. | |||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
This language is meant to be one of the main languages in a yet unnamed conworld. This language is also known as the "language of gods" as it is the language that the gods and powerful spirits use to communicate with mortals, this makes the language immutable. For this reason most languages are either derived or influenced by it. | |||
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==Phonology== | |||
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===Consonants=== | ===Consonants=== | ||
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====Semivowels==== | |||
/j/ and /w/ | |||
===Vowels=== | ===Vowels=== | ||
Vowels can be either short of long. | |||
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====Diphthongs==== | |||
The following diphthongs are allowed: | |||
/ae ao ai au oe oi ou ui iːa eːa oːa uːa/ | |||
===Phonotactics=== | ===Phonotactics=== | ||
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The sylable strucutre is (C)V | |||
* C stands for either a consonant or a semivowel | |||
* V stands for a short vowel, a long vowel or a diphthong | |||
===Sample words=== | ===Sample words=== | ||