Desert Dwarven [BPF]
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Desert Dwarven
borpefer [bɔ˞pɛfɛ˞]*
borpefer [bɔ˞pɛfɛ˞]*
Registered by
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Desert Dwarven
Desert Dwarves are virtually identical, in looks, to their High-Dwarf brethren, except they developed a slight brownish/tan skin tone. The language is VSO and adjectives mostly come after nouns.
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Language family relationships
Language treeDwarven (Iarddya)
⤷ Proto-Dwarvo-Gnomish
⤷ Proto-Dwarven
⤷ Desert Dwarven
⤷ Proto-Dwarvo-Gnomish
⤷ Proto-Dwarven
⤷ Desert Dwarven
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Uvular | |||||||
Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | q | |||||||||
Fricative | f | s | z | ʃ | χ | |||||||||
Affricate | d͡ʒ | |||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||
Trill | r |
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Near- back | Back | ||||
Close | i | |||||||
Near-close | ɪ˞ | ʊ ʊ˞ | ||||||
Close-mid | o | |||||||
Open-mid | ɛ ɛ˞ | ɔ˞ | ||||||
Open | ɑ ɑ˞ |
Polyphthongs | aɪ | aʊ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Desert Dwarven. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
Desert DwarvenOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
Aa/ɑ/ | Bb/b/ | Dd/d/ | Ee/ɛ/ | Ff/f/ | Hh/χ/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/d͡ʒ/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ |
Oo/o/ | Pp/p/ | Qq/q/ | Rr/r/ | Ŝŝ/ʃ/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ | Uu/ʊ/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/z/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |