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'''Vornian''' (''a fô Fwynjŵ'' /ə foː ˈfuɨnjuː/; Skellan: ''Vornib'') is a minority Tigolic language spoken in the Vorna Island of [[Verse:Tricin/Skella|Skella]], closely related to [[Skellan]]. It is notable for its many vowels.
'''Vornian''' (''a joaþ Foainjŵ'' /ə joaθ ˈfoainjuː/; Skellan: ''Vornib'') is a minority Tigolic language spoken in the Vorna Island of [[Verse:Tricin/Skella|Skella]], closely related to [[Skellan]]. It is notable for its many vowels.
 
It is aesthetically inspired by Khmer, Sami, High Valyrian, and Southern American English.


It is aesthetically inspired by Khmer, Welsh, High Valyrian, and Southern American English.
==Todo==
==Todo==
Khmerization; non-rhotic with crazy shifts before r
Khmerization; non-rhotic with crazy shifts before r
==Phonology==
==Phonology==
===Consonants===
===Consonants===
14 consonants.
*'''m n ñ''' /m n ŋ/
*'''m n ñ''' /m n ŋ/
*'''b d g''' /p t k/
*'''b d g''' /p t k/
*'''f þ s x ll''' /f θ s ʃ x/
*'''f þ s x ll''' /f θ s ʃ x/
*'''ł r''' /w ɾ/
*'''ł r j''' /w ɾ j/
*bl /px/ etc.
*bl /px/ etc.


===Vowels===
===Vowels===
37 vowels. Like [[Manxome]], Vornian preserves [[Middle Skellan]] vowel length.
Like [[Manxome]], Vornian preserves [[Middle Skellan]] vowel length.
*'''a e ee ø o oo i y w''' /æ ɛ e ə(ɾ) ɔ o i ɨ(ɾ) u/
*'''a e ee ø o oo i y w''' /æ ɛ e ə ɔ o i ɨ u/
*'''â ê êe ø̂ ô ôo î ŷ ŵ''' /ɑː ɛː əː(ɾ) ɔː iː ɨː(ɾ) uː/
*'''â ê ø̂ ô î ŷ ŵ''' /ɑː ɛː əː ɔː iː ɨː uː/
*'''ei oe wi ow øu''' /ɛi oe ui ʌu əɨ/
*'''ea oa ei oe wi ow øu''' /ea oa ɛi ɔe ui ʌu əɨ/
*'''ae ao aø âe âo''' /ae(ɾ) ao(ɾ) (ɾ) aːe aːo/
*'''ae ao aø âe âo''' /ae ao aə aːe aːo/
*'''au eu wy oy''' /aɨ(ɾ) ɛɨ(ɾ) uɨ(ɾ) oɨ(ɾ)/
*'''ai eai oai''' /ai eai oai/
*'''ajø ejø ijø ojø ałø''' /æjə(ɾ) ejə(ɾ) ɪjə(ɾ) ɔjə(ɾ) ɑwə(ɾ)/
*'''aja eja ija oja ała''' /æjə ejə ɪjə ɔjə ɑwə/


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[[Category:Talmic languages]]
[[Category:Talmic languages]]

Revision as of 04:19, 2 May 2019

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Talk:
Vornian
a joaþ Foainjŵ
Pronunciation[/ə joaθ ˈfoainjuː/]
Created byIlL
SettingVerse:Tricin
Quame
  • Talmic
    • Thensaric
      • Tigolic
        • Vornian
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Vornian (a joaþ Foainjŵ /ə joaθ ˈfoainjuː/; Skellan: Vornib) is a minority Tigolic language spoken in the Vorna Island of Skella, closely related to Skellan. It is notable for its many vowels.

It is aesthetically inspired by Khmer, Sami, High Valyrian, and Southern American English.

Todo

Khmerization; non-rhotic with crazy shifts before r

Phonology

Consonants

14 consonants.

  • m n ñ /m n ŋ/
  • b d g /p t k/
  • f þ s x ll /f θ s ʃ x/
  • ł r j /w ɾ j/
  • bl /px/ etc.

Vowels

Like Manxome, Vornian preserves Middle Skellan vowel length.

  • a e ee ø o oo i y w /æ ɛ e ə ɔ o i ɨ u/
  • â ê ø̂ ô î ŷ ŵ /ɑː ɛː əː ɔː iː ɨː uː/
  • ea oa ei oe wi ow øu /ea oa ɛi ɔe ui ʌu əɨ/
  • ae ao aø âe âo /ae ao aə aːe aːo/
  • ai eai oai /ai eai oai/
  • aja eja ija oja ała /æjə ejə ɪjə ɔjə ɑwə/