Martian [MTC]
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Language type
A posteriori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Martian
A language evolved from a pidgin spoken by the scientists who made up the original colonists of Mars. Now it is the native language for all citizens of the Martian Arthurate.
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Language family relationships
[view] About ColonialThis is a broad classification used by some Terrans to refer to Post-Terran language groups. In the 29th Century, this is widely considered an offensive term, as it implies rightful Terran "ownership" of formerly colonial states/peoples. However, som...
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||||||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Plosive | b | t | d | ɖ | k | g | ʔ | |||||||||||||||||
Fricative | ɸ | β | f | v | θ | ð | s | ʃ | ʒ | ʑ | x | χ | ||||||||||||
Affricate | d͡ʒ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | ɭ | ʎ | |||||||||||||||||||||
Lateral flap | ɺ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Approximant | ɹ | j | w | |||||||||||||||||||||
Trill | r | ʀ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ | ɽ |
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
Close | i | ɨ | ʉ | ɯ | u | |||||
Near-close | ɪ | ʏ | ʊ | |||||||
Close-mid | e | ø | ɵ | |||||||
Mid | ə | |||||||||
Open-mid | ɛ | ʌ | ɔ | |||||||
Near-open | ɐ | |||||||||
Open | a | ä | ɑ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Martian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
MartianOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
'/ʔ/, /ə/ | Aa/ä/ | AH ah/ɐ/, /ɑ/, /a/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/k/ | CH ch/χ/, /x/ | Dd/ɖ/, /d/ | DH dh/ð/, /t/ | DJ dj/d͡ʒ/ | Ee/ɛ/, /e/ | EU eu/ʊ/, /ʏ/, /ø/ |
EUH euh/ʌ/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ | Ii/i/, /ɨ/, /ɪ/ | Jj/ʒ/ | Ll/l/ | LL ll/ɭ/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | Oo/ɵ/, /ɔ/ | Rr/ɺ/, /ɽ/, /ɹ/, /r/ |
RH rh/ʀ/ | RR rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | SH sh/ʃ/ | TH th/θ/, /β/, /ɸ/ | Uu/u/, /ʉ/, /ɯ/ | Vv/v/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/j/, /ʎ/ | ZH zh/ʑ/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |