Asclovian [ADHC]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Asclovian
Asclovian is a language spoken in Astach, an island in the world of Árdan.
Features include:
VSO word order A gaelic-inspired orthography with some quirks (crìgfenn [ˈcɾʲi:cɜɲ], "sleep-PFVPerfective (aspect)
completed action.NVOLNon-volitional (role)
non-volitional, by accident"; nuimhthiaibh [ˈnɤfʲɪʊ̯], "vampire") Very irregular plurals (uileàn → uileànar; caì → caìdhe) Initial mutation (càld → an chàld; tàd → w dtàd) A pentadecimal (base 15) number system 4 verbal aspects and no verbal tenses Volitional vs. non-volitional verb conjugation Verbal deixis Verbal negation using a connegative verb form (dulan love-1SFirst person singular (person)
speaker, signer, etc.; I.IPFVImperfective (aspect)
'interrupted or incomplete' → baillin duloì not_be-1SFirst person singular (person)
speaker, signer, etc.; I.IPFVImperfective (aspect)
'interrupted or incomplete' love-CONNUnknown code)
PhoMo progress: ~80% (just need the vowel + -bh -dh -gh -mh combos) so if anything looks fucked up with the IPA of a word, it's probably unintentional
For a full dictionary, grammar tables and more, go here
Features include:
completed action.NVOLNon-volitional (role)
non-volitional, by accident"; nuimhthiaibh [ˈnɤfʲɪʊ̯], "vampire")
speaker, signer, etc.; I.IPFVImperfective (aspect)
'interrupted or incomplete' → baillin duloì not_be-1SFirst person singular (person)
speaker, signer, etc.; I.IPFVImperfective (aspect)
'interrupted or incomplete' love-CONNUnknown code)
PhoMo progress: ~80% (just need the vowel + -bh -dh -gh -mh combos) so if anything looks fucked up with the IPA of a word, it's probably unintentional
For a full dictionary, grammar tables and more, go here
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | |||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | [ɲ]1 | ŋ | ||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | [c]2 | [ɟ]3 | k | g | ||||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | θ | ð | s | [ʃ]4 | [ç]5 | x | ɣ | h | ||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | [ʎ]6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||||||||
- allophone of /n/
- allophone of /k/
- allophone of /g/
- allophone of /s/
- allophone of /x/
- allophone of /l/
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
| Close | i: | ɨ | ʉ: | |||||||
| Near-close | ɪ | ʊ | ||||||||
| Close-mid | e: | ɤ | o: | |||||||
| Mid | ə | |||||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | œ: | ʌ | ɔ | ||||||
| Near-open | æ: | [ɐ]1 | ||||||||
| Open | a | |||||||||
- allophone of /ɛ/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Asclovian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 AsclovianOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| Aa/a/ | Àà/æ:/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/k/, [c] | Dd/d/ | Ee/ɛ/, [ɐ] | Èè/e:/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/, [ɟ] |
| Hh/h/ | Ii/ɪ/ | Ìì/i:/ | Ll/l/, [ʎ] | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/, [ɲ] | Oo/ɔ/ | Òò/o:/ | Pp/p/ |
| Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s/, [ʃ] | Tt/t/ | Uu/ʊ/ | Ùù/ʉ:/ | Ẁẁ/œ:/ | Ww/ʌ/ | Yy/ɨ/ | Ỳỳ/e:/ |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||
