Classical Cathan [CLQ]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Place & SpeakersSpoken in:
JeehoopOfficial
JeehoopOfficialSpecies
Human/humanoid
About Classical Cathan
The earliest recorded descendant of Proto-Cathani and the ancestor of many of the languages and dialects of modern Jiihuhp.
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Language family relationships
Language treeCathani
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Proto-Cathani
⤷ Nuclear Cathani
⤷ Eastern Cathani
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Classical Cathan
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Proto-Cathani⤷ Nuclear Cathani
⤷ Eastern Cathani
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Classical Cathan[view] About CathaniA relatively small language family spoken in South-Eastern Miraria (Parshita). All peoples and languages in this family are collectively called Cathani but the name only comes from, and traditionally referred to, the Cathan people - the largest ethni...
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Pharyngeal | Epiglottal | Glottal | |||||||||||
| Nasal | m m̩ | n n̩ | ɳ ɳ̩ | ŋ ŋ̩ | ||||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p pʼ | b ᵐb | t tʼ | d ⁿd | ʈ ʈʼ | ɖ ᶯɖ | k kʼ | g ᵑg | ||||||||||||||
| Fricative | f | θ | s s:1 | z z:2 | ʂ ʂ: | ʐ ʐ: | x | ħ | ʜ | h | ||||||||||||
| Affricate | k͡x | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | ɭ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral fricative | ɬ | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | ʋ | ɹ | ɻ | j | w | ɰ | ||||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Blends | ɽ͡r |
- Word-medially only
- Word-medially only
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | i i: ĩ: ĩ | y y: ỹ: ỹ | ɯ: ɯ̃: ɯ̃ | u: ũ: ũ | ||
| Close-mid | e e: ẽ: ẽ | ø ø: ø̃: ø̃ | ɤ ɤ: ɤ̃: ɤ̃ | o o: õ: õ | ||
| Mid | ə ə̃: | |||||
| Open-mid | œ œ: œ̃: œ̃ | ɔ ɔ: ɔ̃: ɔ̃ | ||||
| Open | a a: ã: ã | ɑ ɑ: ɑ̃: ɑ̃ | ||||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Classical Cathan. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| Classical CathanOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
| Ạạ/a/ | Aa/ɑ/ | Ãã/ɑ̃/ | Ạ̃ ạ̃/ã/ | Bb/b/ | Dd/d/ | Ẹẹ/e/ | Ẽẽ/ɤ̃/ | Ee/ɤ/ | Ẹ̃ ẹ̃/ẽ/ | Ff/f/ |
| Gg/g/ | Ḫḫ/ħ/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ | Ĩĩ/ɯ̃/ | Iı// | Ị̃ ı̣̃/ĩ/ | Jj/j/ | Kk/k/ | Ḳḳ/kʼ/ | KX kx/k͡x/ |
| Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Ḿḿ/m̩/ | MB mb/ᵐb/ | Ńń/n̩/ | Nn/n/ | ND nd/ⁿd/ | NG ng/ᵑg/ | NRD nrd/ᶯɖ/ | Õõ/õ/ | Ōō/ɔ/ |
| Oo/o/ | Ŏŏ/ɔ̃/ | Ọọ/ø/ | Ọ̃ ọ̃/ø̃/ | Ọ̄ ọ̄/œ/ | Ọ̆ ọ̆/œ̃/ | Ṗṗ/pʼ/ | Pp/p/ | Qq/ʜ/ | Rr/r/ | Řř/ɽ͡r/ |
| RD rd/ɖ/ | ŘH řh/ɻ/ | RH rh/ɹ/ | RL rl/ɭ/ | RN rn/ɳ/ | RŃ rń/ɳ̩/ | RT rt/ʈ/ | RṬ rṭ/ʈʼ/ | Ss/s/ | Šš/ʂ/ | Śś/ɬ/ |
| Ṭṭ/tʼ/ | Tt/t/ | Uu// | Ũũ/ũ/ | Ụụ/y/ | Ụ̃ ụ̃/ỹ/ | Vv/ʋ/ | Ww/w/ | Xx/x/ | Yy/ɰ/ | Zz/z/ |
| Žž/ʐ/ | Þþ/θ/ | Ŋŋ/ŋ/ | Ŋ́ ŋ́/ŋ̩/ | Əə/ə/ | Ə̃Ə̃ ə̃ə̃/ə̃:/ | |||||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||||
