Dwarvish [DVS]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Dwarvish
The lingua franca of the Dwarves.
Sample of Dwarvish[view] ekhs sɶsk phauphauh qøphɒh zythr søbhybh gi kauskhaus kɒ
The swiftest path to destruction is vengeance.[view all texts]
The swiftest path to destruction is vengeance.[view all texts]
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Glottal | |||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||||||||||||||
| Plosive | t tˤ [tʲ]1 | d [dʲ]2 | k [kʲ]3 | g [gʲ]4 | q | ɢ | ʔ | |||||||||||
| Fricative | ɸ | β | θ θˤ | ð | s sˤ [sʲ]5 | z [zʲ]6 | x | ɣ | ħ | ʕ | h | |||||||
| Lateral approximant | ʟ | |||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||||||||
- allophone of /t/
- allophone of /d/
- allophone of /k/
- allophone of /g/
- allophone of /s/
- allophone of /z/
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i | y | u | |
| Close-mid | e | ø | o | |
| Open | a | ɶ | ɒ | |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Dwarvish. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 DwarvishOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
| '/ʕ/ | ?/ʔ/ | Aa/a/ | BH bh/β/ | Dd/d/ | DH dh/ð/ | Ee/e/ | Gg/g/ | GG gg/ɢ/ | GH gh/ɣ/ |
| Hh/h/ | HH hh/ħ/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/j/ | Kk/k/ | KH kh/x/ | Ll/ʟ/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | NG ng/ŋ/ |
| NY ny/ɲ/ | Oo/o/ | PH ph/ɸ/ | Qq/q/ | Rr/ɾ/ | RR rr/r/ | Ss/s/ | SS ss/sˤ/ | Tt/t/, [tʲ] | TH th/θ/ |
| TT tt/tˤ/ | TT tt/θˤ/ | Uu/u/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/y/ | Zz/z/ | Øø/ø/ | Ɒɒ/ɒ/ | ɶ/ɶ/ | |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||
