Nyscic [NCY]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Nyscic
An ancient language bequeathed upon Man via the reincarnating prophets of the Grand Silent Order of the Pævosileons.
Language family relationships
Language treeHepteidola
⤷ Languages of The Seven Seams
⤷ Divine Languages
⤷ Unknown
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Nyscic
⤷ Languages of The Seven Seams
⤷ Divine Languages
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Nyscic[view] About HepteidolaLanguages of The Seven Seams organized by natural and divine languages, with the former being categorized by continent of origin while the latter being organized by deity responsible.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Velar | Epiglottal | |||||
| Nasal | n | |||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t [tʼ]1 | d | k | g | ||||
| Fricative | s | ʃ | ʜ | |||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||
| Blends | p͡s |
- allophone of /t/
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | i | u | ||||
| Close-mid | o | |||||
| Open | a | [ä]1 | ||||
| Polyphthongs | ɔɪ̯ | aɪ̯ |
- allophone of /a/
Syllable Structure(C,L)V(V)(C,H)
L = [(g,ʜ,k,p,s,ʃ)l]
H = [ʜk],[ʜks],[ks],[ʜʃ],[p͡s]
the only diphthongs are /aɪ̯/ and /ɔɪ̯/
A maximal possible syllable would therefore be: /glaɪ̯ʜks/
[ʜʃ.ʜ] is the only illegal cross-syllable cluster
L = [(g,ʜ,k,p,s,ʃ)l]
H = [ʜk],[ʜks],[ks],[ʜʃ],[p͡s]
the only diphthongs are /aɪ̯/ and /ɔɪ̯/
A maximal possible syllable would therefore be: /glaɪ̯ʜks/
[ʜʃ.ʜ] is the only illegal cross-syllable cluster
Stress informationGenerally falling on the ultimate syllable of a word
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Nyscic. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| NyscicOrthography [edit] | |||||||||||||
| $ $ /ʃ/ | a a /a/ | b b /b/ | d d /d/ | g g /g/ | h h /ʜ/ | i i /i/ | k k /k/ | l l /l/ | n n /n/ | p p /p/ | s s /s/ | t t /t/ | u u /u/ |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||||||
