Ageleian [AEA]
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Language type
A posteriori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Ageleian
Ageleian is the regional language of Ageleia, an state of Morlago, where it has co-official status with 
Morlagoan and English. It is a Sinitic language with Morlagoan influences, especially in more colloquial registers. It is written with Chinese characters, but like many other non-official Chinese languages such as Cantonese and Hokkien, there is no standard orthography for Ageleian. There are thus multiple ways of writing the same word, but the forms presented in this dictionary are the most common.
Morlagoan and English. It is a Sinitic language with Morlagoan influences, especially in more colloquial registers. It is written with Chinese characters, but like many other non-official Chinese languages such as Cantonese and Hokkien, there is no standard orthography for Ageleian. There are thus multiple ways of writing the same word, but the forms presented in this dictionary are the most common.
Sample of Ageleian[view] 虞美人 南唐 • 李煜 / / 春花秋月何時了，往事知多少。 / 小樓昨夜又東風，故國不堪回首月明中。 / 雕闌玉砌應猶在，只是朱顏改。 / 問君能有幾多愁，恰似一江春水向東流。[view all texts]
Sound samples in Ageleian
Some sound samples of Ageleian. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
虞美人 南唐 • 李煜
春花秋月何時了，往事知多少。
小樓昨夜又東風，故國不堪回首月明中。
雕闌玉砌應猶在，只是朱顏改。
問君能有幾多愁，恰似一江春水向東流。
When will Spring flow'rs and Autumn Moon e'er end? Of past events how many were known then? Small ...
When will Spring flow'rs and Autumn Moon e'er end? Of past events how many were known then? Small ...
Language family relationships
[view] About ChineseThe Sinitic languages,[2] often synonymous with the Chinese languages, are a language family frequently postulated as one of two primary branches of Sino-Tibetan.[3][4] The Bai languages may be Sinitic (classification is difficult);[5] otherwise Sini...
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||||||||||||
| Plosive | p pʰ | t tʰ | k kʰ | |||||||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | s | [ɕ]1 | ʑ2 | h | ||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡s t͡sʰ | [t͡ɕ]3 [t͡ɕʰ]4 | ||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||
- allophone of /s/ before /y i/
- only used in literary pronunciation
- allophone of /t͡s/ before /y i/
- allophone of /t͡sʰ/ before /y i/
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
| Close | i | y | [ɨ]1 | [ɯ]2 | u | |||||
| Near-close | [ɪ]3 | [ʊ]4 | ||||||||
| Mid | ə | |||||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | ||||||||
| Open | a | |||||||||
- allophone of /ə/ after /t͡sʰ t͡s s/
- allophone of /ə/ after /k kʰ h/
- allophone of /i/ before /k ŋ/
- allophone of /u/ before /k ŋ/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Ageleian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 AgeleianOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| Aa/a/ | Bb/p/ | Cc/t͡sʰ/ | Dd/t/ | Ëë/ə/ | Ee/ɛ/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/k/ | Hh/h/ |
| Ii/i/ | Jj/ʑ/1 | Kk/kʰ/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | NG ng/ŋ/ | NY ny/ɲ/ | Oo/ɔ/ |
| Pp/pʰ/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/tʰ/ | Uu/u/ | Üü/y/ | Vv/v/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/t͡s/ |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||
- only used in literary pronunciation
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