Alvisk [ONE]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Alvisk
An a priori language for my conworld with influences from several northern European languages.
Sample of Alvisk[view] Á, o úa? Halla mirí.
To be, or not to be? That is the question.[view all texts]
To be, or not to be? That is the question.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||||
| Nasal | m m: | n n: | ||||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | b | t t: | d | k k: | g | |||||||||||||||
| Fricative | [ɸ]1 | [β]2 | f f: | v | θ | ð | s s: | ʃ | ʒ | ʂ | h | |||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l l: | |||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Blends | ɾd | mbɾ | hv | bɾ | br | kɾ | ln | ndɾ | hj | kv |
| kj | lv | hr | ks | rn | ɾj | bl | ls | nd | ld | |
| mb | hɾ | ŋgv | lm | hw | hl |
- allophone of /f:/
- allophone of /v/
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Back | ||||
| Close | i i: | y yˑ | u u: | |||||
| Near-close | [ɪ]1 | [ʏ] | ||||||
| Close-mid | e e: | o o: | ||||||
| Open-mid | [ɛ]2 | ɔ | ||||||
| Open | [a]3 | ä ä: | [ɑ]4 | |||||
| Polyphthongs | eo eo: | äo äo: | äu | ei | eä eä: | äi | io io: | ɔi |
- allophone of /i/
- allophone of /e/
- allophone of /ä:/
- allophone of /ä:/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Alvisk. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 AlviskOrthography [edit] | |||||||||||
| Áá/ä:/ | Åå/ɔ/ | Aa/ä/, [ɑ], [a] | Bb/b/ | Dd/d/ | Éé/e:/ | Ee/e/ | Ff/f/, [ɸ] | Gg/g/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/, /i/, [ɪ] | Íí/i:/ |
| Jj/j/ | Kk/k/ | KK kk/k:/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | Oo/o/ | Óó/o:/ | Rr/ɾ/ | RR rr/r/ | Šš/ʃ/ | Ss/s/ |
| Tt/t/ | Úú/u:/ | Uu/u/ | Vv/v/, [β] | Ww/w/ | Yy/y/, [ʏ] | Ýý/yˑ/ | Žž/ʒ/ | Ðð/ð/ | Þþ/θ/ | ||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||||
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