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Virgian
Viŗgăt
[ʙɪɺga:t]*
Registered by [Deactivated User] on 29 December 2017
Language type A posteriori
Species Human/humanoid
About Virgian Virgian, also known as Virgic, Virgat, Virgatic, and Virgatian is spoken on Viŗga Island off the coast of Albania, which controls it. Though at its core it is a Slavic language, it has a profusion of Latinate, Albanian, and Greek loanwords, plus some ones from English, Arabic, and other languages.
Sample of Virgian[view] Onĭ uŗey. / Onĭ morte est.

They died. / They are dead.
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Language family relationships
Language treeSlavic
 ⤷ Proto-Slavic
  ⤷ South Slavic
   ⤷  Virgian
 
Phonology
ConsonantsBilabialLabio-
dental
DentalAlveolarPost-
Alveolar
PalatalLabio-
velar
VelarUvularGlottalOther
Nasal m     n   ɲ   (ŋ)      
Plosive p b     t d   c ɟ   k g      
Fricative   (f)   s z   ç ʝ   x   (h)  
Affricate     t̪͡θ d̪͡ð   t͡ʃ d͡ʒ (c͡ç)          
Lateral approximant       l   ʎ         (ɫ)
Lateral flap       ɺ              
Approximant           j (w)        
Trill ʙ     r         ʀ    
Implosive [ɓ]1                    
Blends
  1. allophone of /b/
VowelsFrontNear-
front
CentralNear-
back
Back
Close i: ĩ:   ɨ   u: ũ:
Near-close   ɪ   ʊ  
Close-mid e       o
Mid     ə    
Open-mid ɛ        
Near-open     ɐ    
Open a: ã:        
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Virgian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 VirgianOrthography [edit]
Ââ/ə/Ãã/ã:/Aa/ɐ/Ăă/a:/Bb/b/, [ɓ]Cc/t̪͡θ/Çç/ç/Ĉĉ/t͡ʃ/Dd/d/Ḑḑ/d̪͡ð/
Ee/ɛ/EY ey/e/Ff/f/1Gg/g/Ğğ/c/Ĝĝ/ɟ/Hh/h/2Ii/ɪ/Ĩĩ/ĩ:/Ĭĭ/i:/
Jj/j/Ĵĵ/ʝ/Kk/k/Ķķ/ʀ/Ll/l/Ļļ/ɫ/3Mm/m/Ņņ/ŋ/4Nn/n/Oo/o/
Pp/p/Qq/c͡ç/5Ŗŗ/ɺ/Rr/r/SSß/d͡ʒ/Ss/s/Tt/t/Ŭŭ/u:/Uu/ʊ/Ũũ/ũ:/
Vv/ʙ/Ww/w/6Xx/x/Yy/ɨ/Zz/z/Þþ/rç/Ɲɲ/ɲ/ȷ/ʎ/
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Latest 8 related articles listed below.
Affixes
The derivational affixes
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Loanwords
How loanwords happen
31-Dec-17 12:42
Miscellaneous Irregular Changes
Sound Changes!
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Hard To Pronounce Words
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30-Dec-17 12:55
Typological information for Virgian

Labial typesLabials and /w/
Morphosyntactic alignmentNominative/Accusative
Pronoun numbersSingular/Dual/Plural
Syllable structureComplex

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