Old Martian [QML]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Species
Human/humanoid
About Old Martian
Old Martian was the agglutinative language spoken on Mars before the Catastrophe that stripped Mars of its oxygen and liquid water. The language was characterized by harsh (to the Human ear) phonology and flexible word order.
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Language family relationships
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Old Martian[view] About PerseidThe Perseid languages are a family of languages that originates in the Perseus Arm of the Milky Way. Due to the effects of the Astric Tongues, these languages spread across the galaxy, influencing primitive subspace-influenced races along the way. Am...
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Glottal | |||||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | [ɟ]1 | k | g | q | ɢ | ʔ | ||||||||||||
| Fricative | ɸ | [β] | θ | [ð] | s | z | ʃ | [ʝ]2 | x | [ɣ] | χ | [ʁ] | ħ | [ʕ]3 | ||||||||
| Affricate | t͡ʃ | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | ʋ | [w]4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
- allophone of /ʝ/
- allophone of /i/
- allophone of /ä/
- allophone of /u/
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
| Close | i | u | ||||||||
| Near-close | [ɪ]1 | [ʊ]2 | ||||||||
| Near-open | [ɐ]3 | |||||||||
| Open | ä | |||||||||
- allophone of /i/
- allophone of /u/
- allophone of /ä/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Old Martian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| Old MartianOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| - -a /ʔ/ | Ââ a /ä/ | Bb ba /b/ | Cc ca /t͡ʃ/ | Dd da /d/ | Gg ga /g/ | Îî i /i/ | Kk ka /k/ | KH kh kha /x/ |
| Mm ma /m/ | Nn na /n/ | NG ng nga /ŋ/ | Pp pa /p/ | PH ph pha /ɸ/ | Qq qa /q/ | QH qh qha /χ/ | Rr ra /ɢ/ | Ss sa /s/ |
| SC sc sca /ʃ/ | Tt ta /t/ | TH th tha /θ/ | Ûû u /u/ | Vv va /ʋ/ | Xx xa /ħ/ | Zz za /z/ | ||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||
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Military ranks
Military ranks of Old Mars
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