Bolspeak [TAKA]
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Takataka Yana Kovika [tɑkɑtɑkɑ jɑnɑ kovikɑ]
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Takataka Yana Kovika [tɑkɑtɑkɑ jɑnɑ kovikɑ]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Place & SpeakersBolspeak is spoken in Bolhome and the Pommeverses.
Species
Human/humanoid
About Bolspeak
The language of the Bols, a sapient race of caterpillar-people who immigrated into the Pommeverses a long long long time ago.
Sample of Bolspeak[view] YosikageKirabol. Papebol dukip ni, nigobibu musoka obnosa, nubi velosbia kalakansa pute, SUMEBI YANA TIYAUDALEAKADNA, yanbi yanteneretata sumeriluaka keku nubol mitata tenereta olua. Duwang.
My name is Yoshikage Kira. I am 33 years old, my favourite colour is pink, I don’t like sleeping with the lights off, I HATE AMPUTEES, and I’m a long-time serial killer who’s never been caught doing a killing ever. Duwang.[view all texts]
My name is Yoshikage Kira. I am 33 years old, my favourite colour is pink, I don’t like sleeping with the lights off, I HATE AMPUTEES, and I’m a long-time serial killer who’s never been caught doing a killing ever. Duwang.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
[view] About BolspeakThe language of the Bols, which has fragmented surprisingly little in however many millennia.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||||||||
| Fricative | v | z | ʃ | h | ||||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡ʃ | d͡ʒ | ||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i | u | ||
| Close-mid | e | o | ||
| Open | ɑ | |||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Bolspeak. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 BolspeakOrthography [edit] | |||||||||||
| Aa/ɑ/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/t͡ʃ/ | Dd/d/ | Ee/e/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/d͡ʒ/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ |
| Nn/n/ | Oo/o/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/ | Ss/ʃ/ | Tt/t/ | Uu/u/ | Vv/v/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/z/ | |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||||
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