Yashuhay [YSY]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Place & SpeakersSpoken by a population of around 4,000,000 in: ShohaiOfficial AwatingMinority LutyaMinority
Species
Human/humanoid
About Yashuhay
One of the two main langs of Shohai, both in number of speakers and sociopolitical relevance. Link to the main grammar doc.
Sample of Yashuhay[view] ngéng, hangnakeekantéhooh. hengongé thóokyookya anakeekantésho hángek yakeekantéh oyo
Me, I'm dishonest. And you can always trust a dishonest man to be dishonest.[view all texts]
Me, I'm dishonest. And you can always trust a dishonest man to be dishonest.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
Language treeNgerupic
⤷ Wa Ñi
⤷ WWM
⤷ Classical Shohue
⤷ Yashuhay
⤷ Wa Ñi
⤷ WWM
⤷ Classical Shohue
⤷ Yashuhay
[view] About NgerupicWith over one hundred languages and approximately 500 million speakers in total, the Ngerupic languages comprise one of the largest language families on Sahar, spoken predominantly in Akulanen, Soltenna, and the Terminian Dominion. Countries with Nge...
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | |||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||||||
Plosive | p | t̪ | t | k | ʔ | |||||||||||||
Fricative | f | ʃ | h | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w |
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i i: | u u: | ||||
Mid | e̞ e̞: | o̞ o̞: | ||||
Open | ä ä: |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Yashuhay. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
YashuhayOrthography | |||||||||||
q ' /ʔ/ | a a /ä/ | a: aa /ä:/ | e e /e̞/ | e: ee /e̞:/ | f f /f/ | h h /h/ | i i /i/ | i: ii /i:/ | k k /k/ | m m /m/ | n n /n/ |
g ng /ŋ/ | o o /o̞/ | o: oo /o̞:/ | p p /p/ | s sh /ʃ/ | t t /t/ | l th /t̪/ | u u /u/ | u: uu /u:/ | w w /w/ | y y /j/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order |
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