Clante [CLAN]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Place & SpeakersClante is spoken by a population of around 300,000 in Clante.
Species
Human/humanoid
About Clante
My first conlang (other than the disastrous Flamingian)
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Velar | Glottal | ||||||
| Nasal | m | [ɱ]1 | n | [ɳ]2 | [ŋ]3 | |||||||
| Plosive | p [pʰ]4 | b | t [tʰ]5 | d | k [kʰ]6 | g | ||||||
| Fricative | ɸ | β | f | v | s | z | ʂ | ʐ | h | |||
| Affricate | t͡s | d͡z | (ʈ͡ʂ͡) | (ɖ͡ʐ͡) | ||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||
| Approximant | ɹ | |||||||||||
- replaces /m/ before a labiodental consonant, allophone of /m/
- replaces /n/ before a retroflex, allophone of /n/
- replaces /n/ before a velar plosive, allophone of /n/
- replaces /p/ if it's in a word's stress, allophone of /p/
- replaces /t/ if it's in a word's stress, allophone of /t/
- replaces /k/ if it's in a word's stress, allophone of /k/
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
| Close | i | u | ||||||||
| Near-close | [ɪ]1 | [ʊ]2 | ||||||||
| Mid | ə | o̞ | ||||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | |||||||||
| Open | ɑ | |||||||||
- sometimes replaces /i/ when it's close to an /ɛ/ or /ə/ phoneme, allophone of /i/
- sometimes replaces /u/ when it's close to an /o̞/ phoneme, allophone of /u/
Syllable Structure(CC)V(CC)
The nucleus can also be a liquid (l, r)
The nucleus can also be a liquid (l, r)
Stress informationIf a word ends with a vowel or liquid, the stress occurs in the second to last syllable
If it ends with a consonant, the stress occurs in the last syllable
If it ends with a consonant, the stress occurs in the last syllable
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Clante. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 ClanteOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| Aa a /ɑ/ | Bb ba /b/ | Bv bv bva /β/ | Dd di /d/ | Ee e /ɛ/ | Ff fa /f/ | Gg gü /g/ | Hh ahi /h/ | Ii i /i/ |
| Kk kü /k/ | Ll lan /l/ | Mm ma /m/ | Nn nün /n/ | Oo o /o̞/ | Pp pem /p/ | PF pf phi /ɸ/ | Rr ril /ɹ/ | Ss se /s/ |
| Sh sh shü /ʂ/ | Tt te /t/ | Üü ü /ə/ | Uu u /u/ | Vv ve /v/ | Zz ze /z/ | Zh zh zhü /ʐ/ | ||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||
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