Usnudingian [UUG]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Species
Human/humanoid
About Usnudingian
Usnudingian (Ůsnudiŋ Leci) is, yet again, a regional language in the Xohian Kingdom.
Features:
Evidentiality (Witness/Nonwitness)
Base 12 numbers
9 vowels
Nasal vowels
3 genders (Male/Female/Neuter)
VSO word order
Features:
Evidentiality (Witness/Nonwitness)
Base 12 numbers
9 vowels
Nasal vowels
3 genders (Male/Female/Neuter)
VSO word order
Sound samples in Usnudingian
Some sound samples of Usnudingian. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
ñužlmıre kžər oħjo bivı
This is a red shirt.
This is a red shirt.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Glottal | Other | |||||||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | c | ɟ | k | g | q | ʔ | ||||||||||||||||
| Fricative | ɸ | β | θ | ð | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | [ʂ]1 | [ʐ]2 | [ɕ]3 | [ʑ]4 | ç | ʝ | x | ɣ | ħ | ʕ | h | |||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | ɫ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Trill | ʀ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
- Intervocalically, allophone of /ʃ/
- Intervocalically, allophone of /ʒ/
- before /j/, allophone of /ʃ/
- before /j/, allophone of /ʒ/
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
| Close | i [ĩ]1 | ɨ [ɨ̃]2 | u [ũ]3 | |||||||
| Near-close | ɪ [ɪ̃]4 | ʊ [ʊ̃]5 | ||||||||
| Close-mid | e [ẽ]6 | o [õ]7 | ||||||||
| Mid | ə [ə̃]8 | |||||||||
| Open | ä [ä̃]9 | |||||||||
- allophone of /i/
- allophone of /ɨ/
- allophone of /u/
- allophone of /ɪ/
- allophone of /ʊ/
- allophone of /e/
- allophone of /o/
- allophone of /ə/
- allophone of /ä/
Syllable Structure(C)(C)CV(C)(C)
Stress informationFirst syllable stress
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Usnudingian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 UsnudingianOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
| Ȝȝ ȝa /ʕ/ | Aa a /ä/, [ä̃] | Ññ ña /ɲ/ | Qq qa /q/ | İi i /i/, [ĩ] | Ðð ða /ð/ | Çç ça /ç/ | Ůů ů /u/, [ũ] | Dd da /d/ | Ħħ ħa /ħ/ | Ğğ ğa /ɣ/ |
| Hh ha /h/ | Łł ła /ɫ/ | Tt ta /t/ | Þþ þa /θ/ | Iı ı /ɪ/, [ɪ̃] | Rr ra /ʀ/ | Ss sa /s/ | Šš ša /ʃ/, [ɕ]1, [ʂ]2 | Ĝĝ ĝa /ɟ/ | Jj ja /j/ | Ww wa /w/ |
| Kk ka /k/ | Bb ba /b/ | Mm ma /m/ | Zz za /z/ | Oo o /o/, [õ] | Uu u /ʊ/, [ʊ̃] | ' huqo /ʔ/ | Ll la /l/ | Pp pa /p/ | Žž ža /ʒ/, [ʑ]3, [ʐ]4 | Xx xa /x/ |
| Ee e /e/, [ẽ] | Ff fa /ɸ/ | Vv va /β/ | Yy y /ɨ/, [ɨ̃] | Ŋŋ ŋa /ŋ/ | Gg ga /g/ | Əə ə /ə/, [ə̃] | Ĵĵ ĵa /ʝ/ | Nn na /n/ | Cc ca /c/ | |
| ✔ Shown in correct order [change] | ||||||||||
- before /j/
- Intervocalically
- before /j/
- Intervocalically
