Linavic [LNVC]
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Language type
A posteriori
Place & SpeakersLinavic is spoken by a population of around 15,000,000 .
Species
Human/humanoid
Sample of LinavicCan't find any yet.
Language family relationships
Language treeAustronesian
⤷ Proto-Austronesian
⤷ Proto-Kenic
⤷ Proto-Northern-Kenic
⤷ Old Eastern Kenic
⤷ Early Núv
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Linavic
⤷ Proto-Austronesian
⤷ Proto-Kenic
⤷ Proto-Northern-Kenic
⤷ Old Eastern Kenic
⤷ Early Núv
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Linavic[view] About AustronesianThe Austronesian languages are a language family widely dispersed throughout the islands of Southeast Asia, Madagascar and the Pacific, with a few members on continental Asia, that are spoken by about 386 million people. A German scholar, Wilhelm Sch...
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Glottal | ||||||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | q | ʔ | ||||||||||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | θ | ð | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | x | ɣ | ʕ | h | ||||||||||||
| Affricate | d͡ʒ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral fricative | ɬ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Click | ʘ̃ | ǀ̃ | ǃ̃ | ǁ̃ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Blends | ǀ͡q | ǁ͡q | ʘ͡q | ǃ͡q |
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
| Close | i i: | ɨ | ʉ | u u: | ||||||
| Near-close | ɪ | ʊ | ||||||||
| Close-mid | e e: | ɤ | o o: | |||||||
| Mid | ə | |||||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ ɛ: | œ | ɔ ɔ: | |||||||
| Near-open | ɐ | |||||||||
| Open | ɑ: | |||||||||
| Polyphthongs | ɐʉ̯ | ue̯ | ɔu̯ | ɛi̯ | ɐɨ̯ | io̯ | aɪ̯ | ɛʉ̯ | ɑʊ̯ | ɔɨ̯ |
Syllable Structure(C)(C)V(V)(C)(C), where onset CC clusters are restricted to word-initial {s ʃ}{p t k} and coda CC clusters are restricted to word-final /mb/, /nd/, and /ŋg/.
Stress informationVowels in Linavic are divided into strong and weak categories, with tense vowels being denoted orthographically with an acute accent. Primary stress falls on the last strong syllable in the word, with secondary stress existing on all prior strong syllables.
Tertiary stress is secondary stress applied to weak syllables, and exist as a corrective strategy to prevent chains of unstressed syllables from exceeding a size of two. Tertiary stress is placed in a manner to maximize distance from all other stress in the word.
Tertiary stress is secondary stress applied to weak syllables, and exist as a corrective strategy to prevent chains of unstressed syllables from exceeding a size of two. Tertiary stress is placed in a manner to maximize distance from all other stress in the word.
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Linavic. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| LinavicOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
| á/ɑ:/ | a/ɐ/ | aw/ɐʉ̯/ | áw/ɑʊ̯/ | ay/ɐɨ̯/ | áy/aɪ̯/ | b/b/ | d/d/ | é/e:/ | e/e/ |
| f/f/ | g/g/ | ġ/ɣ/ | h/h/ | ḥ/ʕ/ | i/i/ | í/i:/ | íw/io̯/ | iw/ʉ/ | j/d͡ʒ/ |
| k/k/ | l/l/ | m/m/ | n/n/ | ó/o:/ | o/o/ | p/p/ | q/q/ | r/r/ | ś/ʃ/ |
| s/s/ | t/t/ | ṭ/θ/ | u/u/ | ú/u:/ | uy/ɨ/ | úy/ue̯/ | v/v/ | vṭ/ð/ | w/w/ |
| x/x/ | y/j/ | z/ʒ/ | zs/z/ | ł/ɬ/ | ŋ/ŋ/ | ɔ/ɔ/ | ɔw/ʊ/ | ɔy/ɤ/ | ɔ́/ɔ:/ |
| ɔ́w/ɔu̯/ | ɔ́y/ɔɨ̯/ | ə/ə/ | ɛ/ɛ/ | ɛw/œ/ | ɛy/ɪ/ | ɛ́/ɛ:/ | ɛ́w/ɛʉ̯/ | ɛ́y/ɛi̯/ | ǃ/ǃ̃/ |
| ǃq/ǃ͡q/ | ʇ/ǀ̃/ | ʇq/ǀ͡q/ | ʔ/ʔ/ | ʖ/ǁ̃/ | ʖq/ǁ͡q/ | ʘ/ʘ̃/ | ʘq/ʘ͡q/ | ◌̣// | |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||
