Dorgeshuun [DGSH]
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[Deactivated User] on 31 August 2019
Language type
Other
Species
Human/humanoid
About Dorgeshuun
Very loosely inspired by the goblin language from RuneScape. And by very loosely I mean I took a lot of liberties with the phonotactics, and had almost no grammar to go on.
Language family relationships
Language treeYu'bian
⤷ Proto-yu'bian
⤷ Proto-uunsh
⤷ Old goblin
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Dorgeshuun
⤷ Proto-yu'bian
⤷ Proto-uunsh
⤷ Old goblin
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Dorgeshuun[view] About Yu'bianGeneral consensus is that while the plane of Yu'biusk was probably once home to multiple unrelated language families, all attested languages from there are related.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ1 | |||||||||
| Plosive | p [p̚]2 pʰ | t [t̚]3 tʰ | k [k̚]4 kʰ | |||||||||
| Fricative | s | [z]5 | ʃ | [ʒ]6 | [h]7 | |||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||
| Approximant | j | |||||||||||
- only phonemic word-finally, allophone of /n/ before /k/ and /kʰ/
- /pʰ/ and /p/ become /p/ and /p̚/ word-finally and before /m/
- /tʰ/ and /t/ become /t/ and /t̚/ word-finally and before /n/
- /kʰ/ and /k/ become /k/ and /k̚/ word-finally
- allophone of /s/
- allophone of /ʃ/
- only appears intervocalically
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i i: | u u: | ||
| Close-mid | e | |||
| Open-mid | ɔ ɔ: | |||
| Open | a a: | |||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Dorgeshuun. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| DorgeshuunOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
| A/a/ | Aa/a:/ | B/p/, [p̚]1 | D/t/ | E/e/ | G/k/ | I/i/ | Ii/i:/ | J/j/ | K/kʰ/, [k̚]2 | L/l/ |
| M/m/ | N/n/ | O/ɔ/ | Oo/ɔ:/ | P/pʰ/, [p]3 | R/j/ | S/s/, [z] | T/tʰ/, [t̚]4 | U/u/ | Uu/u:/ | Z/ʃ/, [ʒ] |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||||
- /pʰ/ and /p/ become /p/ and /p̚/ word-finally and before /m/
- /kʰ/ and /k/ become /k/ and /k̚/ word-finally
- word-final realisation of /pʰ/
- /tʰ/ and /t/ become /t/ and /t̚/ word-finally and before /n/
