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[[File:Unbegotten_Europe.gif|thumbnail|Distribution of language families in Unbegotten's Europe]] | |||
An alt-hist setting created by [[User:IlL]] based on an Earth timeline similar to ours. Inspired in part by [[Verse:Lõis]]. | An alt-hist setting created by [[User:IlL]] based on an Earth timeline similar to ours. Inspired in part by [[Verse:Lõis]]. | ||
==Todo== | ==Todo== | ||
== | ==Characters== | ||
* | === Pre-Ascent === | ||
* | ==== Neria Verner ==== | ||
*Redhead, conlanger, programmer, Riphean-Welvingtonian, trans girl | |||
==== Rebecca McItsock (placeholder) ==== | |||
* Interests before "the Calamity": programming, microtonality | |||
* As a microtonalist, her music is more inspired by Jewish liturgical chants and songs. | |||
=== Post-Ascent === | |||
==In-universe conlangs== | ==In-universe conlangs== | ||
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**Italic | **Italic | ||
***Latin | ***Latin | ||
**** | ****Italian | ||
**** | ****[[Zhendic]] (very conservative Romlang, v > ʒ / #_{e i}) | ||
* [[Hivatish|Classical Hivatish]] | |||
** [[Hivatish/Modern|Modern Hivatish]] | |||
** | |||
**Ancient Greek | **Ancient Greek | ||
***Liturgical Greek (passed through shifts to make it look pre-GVS) | ***Liturgical Greek (passed through shifts to make it look pre-GVS) | ||
*** [[Elicá]] (most populous Hellenic lang) | |||
*** [[Ašča]] | |||
**Celtic | **Celtic | ||
***Brythonic | ***Brythonic | ||
***Old Irish | ***Old Irish | ||
****Alt-Irish | |||
****[[Judeo-Gaelic]] (called "Yiddish" in universe) | ****[[Judeo-Gaelic]] (called "Yiddish" in universe) | ||
***[[Verthanic]] (pseudo-Lushootseed) | ***[[Verthanic]] (pseudo-Lushootseed) | ||
**Riphic (something maximally un-Germanic; this will not be detailed further) | **Riphic (something maximally un-Germanic; this will not be detailed further) | ||
***English | ***English | ||
**Balto-Slavic (called " | **Balto-Slavic (called "Ilitho-Thuric" in universe) | ||
***[[Thurish]] | ***[[Thurish]] | ||
**[[Ilithian]] | |||
**Indo-Aryan | **Indo-Aryan | ||
***Persian | ***Persian | ||
**Liturgical language of Buddhism (vaguely Hungarian-inspired) | **Liturgical language of Buddhism (vaguely Hungarian-inspired) | ||
*Afro-Asiatic | *Afro-Asiatic | ||
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****Pseudo-Icelandic (northern China) | ****Pseudo-Icelandic (northern China) | ||
****Pseudo-Old English (southern China) | ****Pseudo-Old English (southern China) | ||
*Salish | *Salish | ||
**Lushootseed | **Lushootseed | ||
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**Orthodox (Modern Orthodox, Hasidic and Haredi) | **Orthodox (Modern Orthodox, Hasidic and Haredi) | ||
**Reform | **Reform | ||
*Buddhism (using | *Buddhism (using an [[Ilithian]]-derived language) | ||
==Retconned historical figures== | ==Retconned historical figures== | ||
*Emmy Pafnoether (pa(h)v-NOH-thər; A-Coptic: /pavnoɨθə~pavnø:θə/, from pꜣy-pꜣ-nṯr): Riphean, of A-Coptic descent | *Emmy Pafnoether (pa(h)v-NOH-thər; A-Coptic: /pavnoɨθə~pavnø:θə/, from pꜣy-pꜣ-nṯr): Riphean, of A-Coptic descent | ||
*Ramanujan (Ramanuǰən): [[Verthanic]] | *Ramanujan (Ramanuǰən): [[Verthanic]] | ||
* | *Neria Verner (Néria Vérnr): A [[Shalaian]] linguist in Edna's conworld; discoverer of Verner's law in the Shalaic branch of Idavic. Also one of Edna's aliases. | ||
==Cities== | ==Cities== | ||