Suenyi [SUE]
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Language type
A priori
Place & SpeakersSpoken in: Ensia and SueniaOfficial SoptemiaMinority
Species
Human/humanoid
About Suenyi
vocab
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Language family relationships
Language treeMahavic
⤷ Proto-Mahavic
⤷ Common Mahavic
⤷ Old Mahavic
⤷ West Mahavic
⤷ Sunic
⤷ Proto-Sunic
⤷ Suenyi
⤷ Proto-Mahavic
⤷ Common Mahavic
⤷ Old Mahavic
⤷ West Mahavic
⤷ Sunic
⤷ Proto-Sunic
⤷ Suenyi
[view] About MahavicThe Mahavic languages constitute the largest branch of the East Mirarian language family.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | |||||||||
Nasal | m m: | n n: | ɲ ɲ: | [ŋ]1 ŋ: | ||||||||||||||
Plosive | p p: | (b) | t̪ t̪: | (d̪) | k k: | (g) | ||||||||||||
Fricative | (f) (f:) | θ θ: | ð (ð:) | s s: | (z) (z:) | ʃ ʃ: | (ʒ) (ʒ:) | (χ) (χ:) | ʁ | h | ||||||||
Affricate | t͡ʃ t͡ʃ: | (d͡ʒ) (d͡ʒ:) | ||||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l l: | |||||||||||||||||
Approximant | ʋ ʋ: | j j: | ||||||||||||||||
Trill | r: | |||||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
- allophone of /n/
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i i: | y y: | ɯ ɯ: | u u: |
Close-mid | (e)1 | ø (ø:) | [ɤ]2 [ɤ:]3 | o (o:) |
Near-open | æ (æ:) | |||
Open | ɑ ɑ: |
Polyphthongs | æy | ɑu | ɑe | æø | ɑo | ɤu | oi | oɤ | ɯɑ | øy |
ɤi | ei | yi | ou | oe | ɤo | eæ | eɑ | øæ | oɑ | |
eo | ɑi | yø | øe | eø | ɤe | uo | ey | iæ | ɑɤ | |
øi | æe | æi |
- originally an allophone of /i/, now considered marginally phonemic
- allophone of /ɯ/
- allophone of /ɯ:/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Suenyi. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
SuenyiOrthography [edit] | |||||||||||
l l /l/ | b b /b/1 | p p /p/ | v v /ʋ/ | f f /f/2 | s s /s/ | z z /z/3 | d d /d̪/4 | ḑ j /d͡ʒ/5 | t t /t̪/ | r r /ɾ/ | k k /k/ |
g g /g/6, /ʁ/ | m m /m/ | j ž /ʒ/7 | ç č /t͡ʃ/ | c š /ʃ/ | ð đ /ð/ | þ ŧ /θ/ | q q /χ/8 | ğ ğ // | n n /n/ | ñ ñ /ɲ/ | y y /j/ |
h h /h/ | æ õ /ɯ/, [ɤ] | a a /ɑ/ | â ä /æ/ | i i /i/ | e e /e/9 | o o /o/ | ô ö /ø/ | u u /u/ | û ü /y/ | ||
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- originally an allophone of /i/, now considered marginally phonemic, loan words only