Fae Speech [FNE]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Species
Human/humanoid
About Fae Speech
Faelnian, commonly known as Fae Speech (or pejoratively Fell Speech) is a language spoken by Fae Folk, Celestials, and some Elementals.
Language family relationships
Language treeCelestial
⤷ Proto-Celestial
⤷ Celestial
⤷ Feyric
⤷ Fae Speech
⤷ Proto-Celestial
⤷ Celestial
⤷ Feyric
⤷ Fae Speech
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||
Plosive | p pʷ pʰ | [b]1 bʷ | t tʷ tʰ | [d]2 dʷ | k kʷ kʰ | [g]3 gʷ | ||||||||||
Fricative | f | s | ʃ | ʒ | x | h | ||||||||||
Lateral approximant | ɭ ɭʷ | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | j |
- allophone of /p/
- allophone of /t/
- allophone of /k/
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i | y | u | |||
Close-mid | o | |||||
Open-mid | ɛ | |||||
Open | ä |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Fae Speech. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
Fae SpeechOrthography | |||||||||
Ff/f/ | Aa/ä/ | AE ae/ɛ/ | Nn/n/ | Mm/m/ | Ii/i/ | 'H 'h/j/ | Hh/h/ | Xx/x/ | 'J 'j/ʃ/ |
Jj/ʒ/ | Ss/s/ | Yy/y/ | 'K 'k/kʰ/ | 'KW 'kw/kʷ/ | 'P 'p/pʰ/ | 'PW 'pw/pʷ/ | 'T 't/tʰ/ | 'TW 'tw/tʷ/ | Oo/o/ |
Gg/k/ | Bb/p/ | Dd/t/ | Ll/ɭ/ | LW lw/ɭʷ/ | Ww/u/ | BW bw/bʷ/ | DW dw/dʷ/ | GW gw/gʷ/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order |