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== Phonology == | == Orthography and Phonology == | ||
While Elw has a calligraphic script, Elw is generally written with the Latin or Cyrillic script. The calligraphic script is used in art and for decoration, but in every-day language, either Latin or Cyrillic is employed. | |||
The modern alphabet in Latin and Cyrillic is: | |||
{| style="text-align:center" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5" | |||
! Latin Upper Case | |||
| A | |||
| AA | |||
| B | |||
| D | |||
| E | |||
| F | |||
| G | |||
| H | |||
| I | |||
| J | |||
| K | |||
| L | |||
| LL | |||
| M | |||
| N | |||
| O | |||
| OO | |||
| P | |||
| Q | |||
| R | |||
| S | |||
| T | |||
| U | |||
| UU | |||
| V | |||
| X | |||
| Y | |||
| Z | |||
|- | |||
! Latin lower case | |||
| a | |||
| aa | |||
| b | |||
| d | |||
| e | |||
| f | |||
| g | |||
| h | |||
| i | |||
| j | |||
| k | |||
| l | |||
| ll | |||
| m | |||
| n | |||
| o | |||
| oo | |||
| p | |||
| q | |||
| r | |||
| s | |||
| t | |||
| u | |||
| uu | |||
| v | |||
| x | |||
| y | |||
| z | |||
|- | |||
! Cyrillic upper case | |||
| А | |||
| АА | |||
| Б | |||
| Д | |||
| Э | |||
| Ф | |||
| Г | |||
| Х | |||
| И | |||
| Й | |||
| К | |||
| Л | |||
| Љ | |||
| М | |||
| Н | |||
| О | |||
| ОО | |||
| П | |||
| Ћ | |||
| Р | |||
| С | |||
| Т | |||
| У | |||
| УУ | |||
| В | |||
| Ш | |||
| Ө | |||
| З | |||
|- | |||
! Cyrillic lower case | |||
| а | |||
| аа | |||
| б | |||
| д | |||
| э | |||
| ф | |||
| г | |||
| х | |||
| и | |||
| й | |||
| к | |||
| л | |||
| љ | |||
| м | |||
| н | |||
| о | |||
| оо | |||
| р | |||
| ћ | |||
| р | |||
| с | |||
| т | |||
| у | |||
| уу | |||
| в | |||
| ш | |||
| ө | |||
| з | |||
|- | |||
! General pronunciation (IPA) | |||
| [a]~[ɐ] | |||
| [aː]~[ɑː] | |||
| [b] | |||
| [d] | |||
| [e]~[eː] | |||
| [f] | |||
| [g] | |||
| [g] | |||
| [i(ː)]~[ɪ] | |||
| [j] | |||
| [k] | |||
| [l] | |||
| [lʷ]~[w] | |||
| [m] | |||
| [n] | |||
| [ɔ] [o] | |||
| [ɔː]~[oː] | |||
| [p] | |||
| [c]~[ɕ]~[χ] | |||
| [r]~[r]~[ʀ] | |||
| [s] | |||
| [t] | |||
| [ʊ]~[u] | |||
| [ʊː]~[uː] | |||
| [v]~[β]~[w] | |||
| [ʂ]~[ʃ] | |||
| [ɜ]~[ə] | |||
| [z] | |||
|- | |||
|} | |||
== Grammar == | == Grammar == |
Revision as of 18:30, 23 June 2013
Elw (kyll Ellion) | |
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Pronunciation: | {{{pronunciation}}} |
Spoken in: | Shireroth |
Region: | Elwynn |
Total speakers: | unknown |
Language family: | Unclassified |
Writing system: | {{{alphabet}}} |
Official status | |
Official language in: | dialect |
Regulated by: | People's Academy of Elwynn |
Background
Blah, blah, language of Elwynn
Orthography and Phonology
While Elw has a calligraphic script, Elw is generally written with the Latin or Cyrillic script. The calligraphic script is used in art and for decoration, but in every-day language, either Latin or Cyrillic is employed.
The modern alphabet in Latin and Cyrillic is:
Latin Upper Case | A | AA | B | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | LL | M | N | O | OO | P | Q | R | S | T | U | UU | V | X | Y | Z |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Latin lower case | a | aa | b | d | e | f | g | h | i | j | k | l | ll | m | n | o | oo | p | q | r | s | t | u | uu | v | x | y | z |
Cyrillic upper case | А | АА | Б | Д | Э | Ф | Г | Х | И | Й | К | Л | Љ | М | Н | О | ОО | П | Ћ | Р | С | Т | У | УУ | В | Ш | Ө | З |
Cyrillic lower case | а | аа | б | д | э | ф | г | х | и | й | к | л | љ | м | н | о | оо | р | ћ | р | с | т | у | уу | в | ш | ө | з |
General pronunciation (IPA) | [a]~[ɐ] | [aː]~[ɑː] | [b] | [d] | [e]~[eː] | [f] | [g] | [g] | [i(ː)]~[ɪ] | [j] | [k] | [l] | [lʷ]~[w] | [m] | [n] | [ɔ] [o] | [ɔː]~[oː] | [p] | [c]~[ɕ]~[χ] | [r]~[r]~[ʀ] | [s] | [t] | [ʊ]~[u] | [ʊː]~[uː] | [v]~[β]~[w] | [ʂ]~[ʃ] | [ɜ]~[ə] | [z] |
Grammar
Blah blah
Nouns
Nouns are highly regular and are declined according to a system. The system is dependent on whether the noun ends in -ll, -r, -aa, -ai, -as, [include more]
For the
-LL (kyll, "language") | singular | plural | example sing. | example pl. |
---|---|---|---|---|
base | -ll | -lloo | kyll | kylloo |
adj./gen. | -llion | -llioon | kyllion | kyllioon |
voc. stem | -lly- | -llia- | kylly- | kyllar- |
con. stem | -llyr- | -llar- | kyllyr- | kyllar- |
-R (door, "country") | singular | plural | example sing. | example pl. |
---|---|---|---|---|
base | -r | -ria | door | dooria |
adj./gen. | -rion | -roi | doorion | dooroi |
voc. stem | -ry- | -rie- | doory- | doorie- |
con. stem | -rj- | -rej- | doorj-- | doorej- |
-AA (llynaa, "lion") | singular | plural | example sing. | example pl. |
---|---|---|---|---|
base | -aa | -ea | llynaa | llynea |
adj./gen. | -ean | -eoon | llynean | llyneoon |
voc. stem | -eo- | -eoo- | llyneo- | llyneoo- |
con. stem | -aj- | -ej- | llynaj- | llynej- |
-AI (boorai, "dinner") | singular | plural | example sing. | example pl. |
---|---|---|---|---|
base | -ai | -eai | boorai | booreai |
adj./gen. | -ajon | -ajoon | boorajon | boorajoon |
voc. stem | -aja- | -eje- | booraja- | booreje- |
con. stem | -aj- | -ej- | booraj- | boorej- |
-AS (kas, "nose, headland") | singular | plural | example sing. | example pl. |
---|---|---|---|---|
base | -as | -esme | kas | kasme |
adj./gen. | -asmar | -asmui | kasmar | kasmui |
voc. stem | -asmy- | -asmyra- | kasmy- | kasmyra- |
con. stem | -asm- | -asmyr- | kasm- | kasmyr- |
-E (kaabe, "start") | singular | plural | example sing. | example pl. |
---|---|---|---|---|
base | -e | -ar | kaabe | kaabar |
adj./gen. | -eon | -eron | kaabeon | kaaberon |
voc. stem | -e- | -a- | kaabe- | kaaba- |
con. stem | -- | -yr- | kaab- | kaabyr- |
-I (adi, "dad") | singular | plural | example sing. | example pl. |
---|---|---|---|---|
base | -i | -ei | adi | adei |
adj./gen. | -ion | -ejon | adion | adejon |
voc. stem | -ie- | -ejo- | adie- | adejo- |
con. stem | -- | -ej- | ad- | adej- |
-IS (noobis, "prayer") | singular | plural | example sing. | example pl. |
---|---|---|---|---|
base | -is | -a | noobis | nooba |
adj./gen. | -ezon | -esoon | noobezon | noobesoon |
voc. stem | -y- | -yze- | nooby- | noobyze- |
con. stem | -- | -yz- | noob- | noobyz- |
-OO (zoo, "friend") | singular | plural | example sing. | example pl. |
---|---|---|---|---|
base | -oo | -eo | zoo | zeo |
adj./gen. | -oon | -eoon | zoon | zeoon |
voc. stem | -oo- | -eo- | zoo- | zeoo- |
con. stem | -ons- | -eons- | zons- | zeons- |
-OOS (roos, "rain") | singular | plural | example sing. | example pl. |
---|---|---|---|---|
base | -oos | -os | roos | ros |
adj./gen. | -osar | -osoon | rosar | rosoon |
voc. stem | -osmy- | -osmo- | rosmy- | rosmo- |
con. stem | -osm- | -osm- | rosm- | rosm- |
-U (aranu, "prince") | singular | plural | example sing. | example pl. |
---|---|---|---|---|
base | -u | -uu | aranu | aranuu |
adj./gen. | -on | -ui | aranon | aranui |
voc. stem | -u- | -uri- | aranu- | aranuri- |
con. stem | -- | -ur- | aran- | aranur- |
-UUN (jemeruun, "enemy") | singular | plural | example sing. | example pl. |
---|---|---|---|---|
base | -uun | -uu | jemeruun | jemeruu |
adj./gen. | -on | -oon | jemeron | jemeroon |
voc. stem | -uu- | -oo- | jemeruu- | jemeroo- |
con. stem | -un | -on | jemerun- | jemeron- |