Old Ovislish [VNT]
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[Deactivated User] on 2 April 2023
Language type
A posteriori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Old Ovislish
This is Old Ovislish, the first multi-stage development conlang I've made.
The Etymology of the name is basically high (*hauh) + Vistula (Latin, Visla)
The Etymology of the name is basically high (*hauh) + Vistula (Latin, Visla)
Sample of Old OvislishCan't find any yet.
Language family relationships
Language treeGermanic
⤷ Proto-Germanic
⤷ West Germanic
⤷ Glevonian Germanic
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Old Ovislish
⤷ Proto-Germanic
⤷ West Germanic
⤷ Glevonian Germanic
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Old Ovislish[view] About GermanicThe Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of approximately 500 million people mainly in North America, Oceania, Western and Northern Europe. Proto-Germanic , which was spoken in approxima...
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Other | ||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | [ŋ]1 | |||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | k kʷ | g gʷ | ||||||||||
| Fricative | ɸ | β | θ | ð | s | z | ɕ | ʝ | x xʷ | ɣ2 | ||||||
| Lateral approximant | ɫ | |||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||
- Before /g ~ k/, allophone of /n/
- Finally, Intervocalically
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | i i: | y | u | |||
| Close-mid | e e: | o o: | ||||
| Mid | ə1 | |||||
| Open-mid | œ | ɔ | ||||
| Near-open | æ | |||||
| Open | ɑ ɑ: | |||||
| Polyphthongs | əu |
- Finally
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Old Ovislish. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| Old OvislishOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
| Áá/ə/ | Āā/ɑ:/ | Aa/ɑ/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/ɕ/ | Dd/d/ | Ee/ə/1, /e/ | Ēē/e:/ | Ff/ɸ/ | Gg/ɣ/2, /g/ | Hh/x/ |
| Ii/i/ | Īī/i:/ | Jj/j/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/ɫ/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/, [ŋ]3 | Ōō/o:/ | Oo/ɔ/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/ |
| Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ | Uu/u/ | Vv/β/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/y/ | Zz/z/ | Ææ/æ/ | Ðð/ð/ | Þþ/θ/ | Œœ/œ/ |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||||
- Finally
- Finally, Intervocalically
- Before /g ~ k/
