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{{language | |||
|pronunciation= [{{IPA|ˈprætɑ ʃiˈrøθes|}}] | |||
|name= Shirerothian Language | |||
|nativename= ''Præta Sxiröþes'' | |||
|familycolor= lawngreen | |||
|nations= [[Shireroth]] | |||
|region= National | |||
|speakers= 0 | |||
|family= Shirerothian | |||
|alphabet= Latin (Shirerothian variant) | |||
|nation= [[Shireroth]] | |||
|agency= Department of Constructed Languages}} | |||
The '''Shirerothian''' or '''Shirerithian''' language (''Præta Sxiröþes'' in Shirerothian) is a constructed language from [[Shireroth]]. | |||
==History== | |||
Shirerothian has been spoken in Shireroth for thousands of years. | |||
==Orthography== | |||
The Shirerothian alphabet contains 30 letters and 3 digraphs. The letter ''x'' does not have a pronunciation of its own, and is used only in combinations with other letters. | |||
The table below shows the correspondence between the Shirerothian alphabet and IPA. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
! Shirerothian | |||
! IPA | |||
|- | |||
| a | |||
| [ɑ] | |||
|- | |||
| æ | |||
| [æ] | |||
|- | |||
| b | |||
| [b] | |||
|- | |||
| c | |||
| [tʃ] | |||
|- | |||
| ç | |||
| [dʒ] | |||
|- | |||
| d | |||
| [d] | |||
|- | |||
| ð | |||
| [ð] | |||
|- | |||
| e | |||
| [e] | |||
|- | |||
| f | |||
| [f] | |||
|- | |||
| g | |||
| [g] | |||
|- | |||
| h | |||
| [h] | |||
|- | |||
| i | |||
| [i] | |||
|- | |||
| j | |||
| [j] | |||
|- | |||
| k | |||
| [k] | |||
|- | |||
| l | |||
| [l] | |||
|- | |||
| m | |||
| [m] | |||
|- | |||
| n | |||
| [n] | |||
|- | |||
| o | |||
| [o] | |||
|- | |||
| ö | |||
| [ø] | |||
|- | |||
| p | |||
| [p] | |||
|- | |||
| r | |||
| [r] | |||
|- | |||
| s | |||
| [s] | |||
|- | |||
| sx | |||
| [ʃ] | |||
|- | |||
| t | |||
| [t] | |||
|- | |||
| þ | |||
| [θ] | |||
|- | |||
| u | |||
| [u] | |||
|- | |||
| v | |||
| [v] | |||
|- | |||
| w | |||
| [w] | |||
|- | |||
| wx | |||
| [ʍ] | |||
|- | |||
| y | |||
| [y] | |||
|- | |||
| z | |||
| [z] | |||
|- | |||
| zx | |||
| [ʒ] | |||
|} | |||
==Phonology== | |||
The Shirerothian language contains a rich inventory of 25 consonant and 6 vowel phonemes. | |||
===Consonants=== | |||
The table below shows the Shirerothian consonant phonemes. | |||
{| class=wikitable style=text-align:center | |||
|- | |||
! | |||
! Bilabial | |||
! Labiodental | |||
! Dental | |||
! Alveolar | |||
! Postalveolar | |||
! Palatal | |||
! Velar | |||
! Glottal | |||
|- | |||
! Nasal | |||
| {{IPA|m}} | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| {{IPA|n}} | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| {{IPA|ŋ}} | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
! Plosive | |||
| {{IPA|p}} {{IPA|b}} | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| {{IPA|t}} {{IPA|d}} | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| {{IPA|k}} {{IPA|g}} | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
! Affricate | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| {{IPA|tʃ}} {{IPA|dʒ}} | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
|- | |||
! Fricative | |||
| | |||
| {{IPA|f}} {{IPA|v}} | |||
| {{IPA|θ}} {{IPA|ð}} | |||
| {{IPA|s}} {{IPA|z}} | |||
| {{IPA|ʃ}} {{IPA|ʒ}} | |||
| | |||
| {{IPA|x}} | |||
| {{IPA|h}} | |||
|- | |||
! Approximant | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| | |||
| {{IPA|l}} | |||
| | |||
| {{IPA|j}} | |||
| {{IPA|ʍ}} {{IPA|w}} | |||
| | |||
|} | |||
===Vowels=== | |||
The table below shows the Shirerothian consonant phonemes. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- align=center | |||
! | |||
! Front | |||
! Back | |||
|- align=center | |||
! High | |||
| i (y) | |||
| u | |||
|- align=center | |||
! Mid | |||
| e (ø) | |||
| o | |||
|- align=center | |||
! Low | |||
| æ | |||
| ɑ | |||
|} | |||
==Morphology== | |||
Shirerothian is a highly inflected language. | |||
===Nouns== | |||
===Verbs=== | |||
==Syntax== | |||
Shirerothian exhibits a typical VSO word order. |
Revision as of 13:36, 24 December 2010
Shirerothian Language (Præta Sxiröþes) | |
---|---|
Pronunciation: | [ˈprætɑ ʃiˈrøθes] |
Spoken in: | Shireroth |
Region: | National |
Total speakers: | 0 |
Language family: | Shirerothian |
Writing system: | Latin (Shirerothian variant) |
Official status | |
Official language in: | Shireroth |
Regulated by: | Department of Constructed Languages |
The Shirerothian or Shirerithian language (Præta Sxiröþes in Shirerothian) is a constructed language from Shireroth.
History
Shirerothian has been spoken in Shireroth for thousands of years.
Orthography
The Shirerothian alphabet contains 30 letters and 3 digraphs. The letter x does not have a pronunciation of its own, and is used only in combinations with other letters.
The table below shows the correspondence between the Shirerothian alphabet and IPA.
Shirerothian | IPA |
---|---|
a | [ɑ] |
æ | [æ] |
b | [b] |
c | [tʃ] |
ç | [dʒ] |
d | [d] |
ð | [ð] |
e | [e] |
f | [f] |
g | [g] |
h | [h] |
i | [i] |
j | [j] |
k | [k] |
l | [l] |
m | [m] |
n | [n] |
o | [o] |
ö | [ø] |
p | [p] |
r | [r] |
s | [s] |
sx | [ʃ] |
t | [t] |
þ | [θ] |
u | [u] |
v | [v] |
w | [w] |
wx | [ʍ] |
y | [y] |
z | [z] |
zx | [ʒ] |
Phonology
The Shirerothian language contains a rich inventory of 25 consonant and 6 vowel phonemes.
Consonants
The table below shows the Shirerothian consonant phonemes.
Bilabial | Labiodental | Dental | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||
Plosive | p b | t d | k g | |||||
Affricate | tʃ dʒ | |||||||
Fricative | f v | θ ð | s z | ʃ ʒ | x | h | ||
Approximant | l | j | ʍ w |
Vowels
The table below shows the Shirerothian consonant phonemes.
Front | Back | |
---|---|---|
High | i (y) | u |
Mid | e (ø) | o |
Low | æ | ɑ |
Morphology
Shirerothian is a highly inflected language.
=Nouns
Verbs
Syntax
Shirerothian exhibits a typical VSO word order.