Mamosian [MSG]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Mamosian
Mamosian was spoken as the lingua franca of the Carabic Empire from its inception until its downfall. It still "survives" as the official language of the Holy State of Marchosias, the seat of the Luthmigian Church.
Sound samples in Mamosian
Some sound samples of Mamosian. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
Xel ibyt ucream.
I don't want to do this
I don't want to do this
Xuléra. Sólyria Memósgum?
Hello. Do you speak [your conlang]?
Hello. Do you speak [your conlang]?
Cípéra śinyf masys!
Beware of the dog!
Beware of the dog!
Xeś réś gesu yrderynx! Colsig!
No soup for you! Next!
No soup for you! Next!
Sólyn Memósgum.
I speak English
I speak English
Language family relationships
[view] About CarabicThe Carabic family encompasses many languages occurring in West Goetia such as Veparaís, Dantalí, and Agarese. Many languages in this family ultimately come from a common ancestor, Mamosian, which was commonly spoken in the Carabic Empire.
[edit] [view] Margozzu (Modern Marchosian Mamosian (M3))The modern form of Mamosian, spoken as an official language within the Holy State of Marchosias and used as a liturgical language by the international Luthmigian community. The dialect heavily borrows loanwords for technology and other aspects of modern life. Additionally, new phonemes were introduced under the influence of neighboring languages.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||||||
Nasal | m | n | [ŋ]1 | [ɴ]2 | ||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g [g̥]3 | ||||||
Fricative | ɸ | [β]4 | s | [z]5 | ʃ | [ʒ]6 | x | [ɣ]7 | χ | ʁ | [h]8 | |
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||
Trill | [r]9 | |||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Blends | [pɸ]10 |
- Before velars, allophone of /n/
- Before uvulars, allophone of /n/
- After S, F, Ś, allophone of /g/
- Before front vowels (E, I, Y), allophone of /b/
- At the end of words, unless preceded by another consonant, allophone of /g/
- Between vowels, allophone of /ʃ/
- Before front vowels (E, I, Y), allophone of /g/
- Before back vowels (A, O, U), allophone of /x/
- When doubled (or always in certain dialects), allophone of /ɾ/
- Before front vowels (E, I, Y), allophone of /p/
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Near- back | Back | ||||
Close | i i: | [u]1 [u:]2 | ||||||
Near-close | ɪ ɪ: | ʊ ʊ: | ||||||
Close-mid | e | o | ||||||
Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | ||||||
Open | ɑ ɑ: |
- At the end of words, allophone of /ʊ/
- At the end of words, allophone of /ʊ:/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Mamosian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
MamosianOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
Á Áá /ɑ:/ | A Aa /ɑ/ | B Bb /b/, [β]1 | C Cc /k/ | D Dd /d/ | E Ee /ɛ/ | É Éé /e/ | F Ff /ɸ/ | Ǵ Ǵǵ /χ/ | G Gg /g/, [g̥]2, [ɣ]3, [z]4 |
I Ii /i/ | Í Íí /i:/ | L Ll /l/ | M Mm /m/ | N Nn /n/, [ŋ]5, [ɴ]6 | Ó Óó /ɔ/ | O Oo /o/ | P Pp /p/, [pɸ]7 | Ŕ Ŕŕ /ʁ/ | R Rr /ɾ/, [r]8 |
Ś Śś /ʃ/, [ʒ]9 | S Ss /s/, [z]10 | T Tt /t/ | Ú Úú /ʊ:/, [u:]11 | U Uu /ʊ/, [u]12 | X Xx /x/, [h]13 | Y Yy /ɪ/ | Ý Ýý /ɪ:/ | ||
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
- Before front vowels (E, I, Y).
- After S, F, Ś.
- Before front vowels (E, I, Y).
- At the end of words, unless preceded by another consonant.
- Before velars.
- Before uvulars.
- Before front vowels (E, I, Y)
- When doubled (or always in certain dialects).
- Between vowels.
- Between vowels.
- At the end of words.
- At the end of words.
- Before back vowels (A, O, U).
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