Zifpim [ZPM]
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[Deactivated User] on 26 February 2016
Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Zifpim
A pretty simple but functional language spoken by the Tauri on Vertusia. It has nouns, verbs, adjectives and all the rest of it, but nothing particularly exciting yet, although I do like the base 9 number system.
Language family relationships
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Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Glottal | ||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||
| Plosive | p | b | ||||||
| Fricative | f | v | s | z | h | |||
| Trill | r | |||||||
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Back | |||
| Close | u | |||||
| Near-close | ɪ | |||||
| Close-mid | o | |||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | |||||
| Open | a | |||||
| Polyphthongs | ɪi | oi | ia | ui | iɛ | iu | ai | io | ɛi | iɪ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Zifpim. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 ZifpimOrthography [edit] | |||||||
| Aa a /a/ | Bb b /b/ | Ee e /ɛ/ | Ff f /f/ | Hh h /h/ | Ii i /ɪ/ | Mm m /m/ | Nn n /n/ |
| Oo o /o/ | Pp p /p/ | Rr r /r/ | Ss s /s/ | Uu u /u/ | Vv v /v/ | Zz z /z/ | |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||
