Bushistanish [BUSHI]
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Language type
Not specified
Place & SpeakersBushistanish is spoken by a population of 55 in Republic of Bushistan.
Species
Human/humanoid
About Bushistanish
Bushistanisk is a West Germanic conlang, based on German, Dutch and English, the three major West Germanic languages. It is made to be simple and easy for speakers of all West Germanic languages. If you speak English or any West Germanic language for that matter, you may find that you understand it.
Sample of Bushistanish[view] All folken sind gebirþt frei end sam in dignitig end rihten. Þei sind gegibt willheid end lib, end skuld duan to en oþer in en spirit van broþerheid.
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.[view all texts]
All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
Language treeGermanic
⤷ Proto-Germanic
⤷ West Germanic
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Bushistanish
⤷ Proto-Germanic
⤷ West Germanic
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Bushistanish[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...
[edit] [view] Buskstädisk (Bush City Bushistanish)This is the dialect of Bushistanish typically spoken in and around Bush City, the capitol of the nation. Since most people live in Bush City, this is the most common dialect of Bushistanish, and is seen as the standard and prestigious dialect, and is the one taught and shown.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | ||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | θ | s | z | ʃ | x | |||||||||
| Affricate | t͡ʃ | |||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
| Close | i | y | u | |||||||
| Near-close | ɪ | ʊ | ||||||||
| Close-mid | e | o | ||||||||
| Mid | ə | |||||||||
| Near-open | æ | |||||||||
| Open | a | |||||||||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Bushistanish. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| BushistanishOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| Bb/b/ | Ää/æ/ | Dd/d/ | Ee/e/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/x/ | Ii/ɪ/ | Jj/j/ |
| Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | NG ng/ŋ/ | Oo/o/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/ | Ss/s/ |
| SK sk/ʃ/ | Tt/t/ | Uu/u/, /ʊ/ | Vv/v/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/y/ | Zz/z/ | Þþ/θ/ | TSK tsk/t͡ʃ/ |
| ✔ Shown in correct order [change] | ||||||||
