Kaisen Milevic [KSM]
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Language type
A priori
Place & SpeakersSpoken in:
KaisenOfficial
KaisenOfficialSpecies
Human/humanoid
About Kaisen Milevic
Kaisen Milevic, also known simply as Kaisen, is a Milevic language spoken in the Cermani territory of the Kaisen. Its exact status within the Milevic family is disputed, but most contemporary linguists consider it a member of the North Milevic branch (also found in Tlükeria). It was historically written with a Darimic script originating in Czisilia, but today is most commonly written with Terminian.
Sample of Kaisen Milevic[view] Xib xonak merzi znizani, rožimi ag siwi ez. Xra ǧaǧanwi ag nazanwi norix, ag xra xaxid rag dži redim gijam.
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.[view all texts]
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
Language treeShaelic
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Proto-Shaelic
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Proto-Milevic
⤷ South Milevic
⤷ Old Kaisen
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Kaisen Milevic
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Proto-Shaelic⤷ Milevic
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Proto-Milevic⤷ South Milevic
⤷ Old Kaisen
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Kaisen Milevic[view] About ShaelicA family of languages originating in the Tlukerian archipelago. Its largest branch, Milevic, spread to southeastern Miraria ("Milevia") via the Athsudan peninsula, from which it spread west.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||||||||||
| Nasal | m mˀ | n nˀ | ŋ ŋˀ | |||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | b | t tʼ tʼʷ | d | k kʼ kʼʷ kʷ | g gʷ | q qʷ | ʔ ʔʷ | |||||||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | ɕ ɕʷ | ʑ ʑʷ | x xʷ | ɣ | χ χʷ | ʁ ʁʷ | ||||||||
| Affricate | t͡ʃ t͡ʃʷ | d͡ʒ d͡ʒʷ | q͡χ q͡χʷ | |||||||||||||||||
| Lateral fricative | ɬ | ɮ | ||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j jˀ jˀʷ jʷ | w wˀ | ||||||||||||||||||
| Trill | r rˀ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | i ì | ɨ ɨ̀ | ||||
| Close-mid | e è | o ò | ||||
| Mid | ə ə̀ | |||||
| Near-open | ɐ ɐ̀ | |||||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Kaisen Milevic. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| Kaisen MilevicOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
| a/ɐ/ | b/b/ | c/t͡ʃ/ | cw/t͡ʃʷ/ | d/d/ | e/e/ | f/f/ | ġ/ʁ/ | ğ/ɣ/ | g/g/ | ġw/ʁʷ/ |
| gw/gʷ/ | i/i/ | j/d͡ʒ/ | jw/d͡ʒʷ/ | ḳ/kʼ/ | k/k/ | ḳw/kʼʷ/ | kw/kʷ/ | l/ɮ/ | lh/ɬ/ | m/m/ |
| n/n/ | o/o/ | q/q/ | qw/qʷ/ | qx/q͡χʷ/, /q͡χ/ | r/r/ | s/s/ | ś/ɕ/ | š/ʃ/ | św/ɕʷ/ | t/t/ |
| ṭ/tʼʷ/, /tʼ/ | ü/ɨ/ | u/ə/ | v/v/ | w/w/ | x/x/ | ẋ/χ/ | xw/xʷ/ | ẋw/χʷ/ | y/j/ | yw/jʷ/ |
| ž/ʒ/ | ź/ʑ/ | z/z/ | źw/ʑʷ/ | ŋ/ŋ/ | ʔ/ʔ/ | ʔw/ʔʷ/ | ||||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||||
