Dhwer [DHW]
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Language type
A posteriori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Dhwer
Dhwer is a polysynthetic triconsonantal language spoken in the United Kingdom of Dhwer and Penkrot on Sahar.
Language family relationships
Language treeTheweric
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Proto-Theweric
⤷ Proto-Dhweran
⤷ Ancient Dhwer
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Classical Dhwer
⤷ Old Dhwer
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Dhwer
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Proto-Theweric⤷ Proto-Dhweran
⤷ Ancient Dhwer
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Classical Dhwer⤷ Old Dhwer
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Dhwer [view] Hayngēþul (Hayngēþul)The dialect of the eastern Hayngēþ territory of the UDKP.
[view] Penkrotol (Penkroti)The dialect of the Penkrot mainland.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Dental | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | Other | ||||||||
| Nasal | m | n̪ | [ŋ]1 | |||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t̪ | d̪ | k | g | ||||||||||
| Fricative | θ | ð | ʁ | h | ||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | ɫ̪ | |||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||
- allophone of /n̪/
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Back | ||||
| Close | u | |||||||
| Near-close | ʏ | |||||||
| Close-mid | e | ø | ||||||
| Mid | ə | |||||||
| Open-mid | ʌ | |||||||
| Near-open | æ | |||||||
| Open | ɑ | |||||||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Dhwer. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| DhwerOrthography | |||||||||||
| Āā/æ/ | Aa/ɑ/ | Bb/b/ | Dd/d̪/ | Ee/e/ | Ēē/ø/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/h/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/ɫ̪/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n̪/, [ŋ] |
| Pp/p/ | Rr/ʁ/ | Tt/t̪/ | Ūū/ʏ/ | Uu/u/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/j/ | Ðð/ð/ | Þþ/θ/ | Əə/ə/ | Ə̄ ə̄/ʌ/ | |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order | |||||||||||
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