Nipohangpo [FOJKP]
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Language type
Not specified
Species
Human/humanoid
About Nipohangpo
Nipohangpo is a language spoken in Gaynanlog by about 500 million people. It developed as a creole language that mixed Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, and Korean. Most of the lexicon comes from Portuguese and Japanese, whereas the grammar is mostly Japanese and Korean with a huge influence from Portuguese syntax. It has a standardized orthography and grammar and is taught at schools on Gaynanlog, together with Wikang Gaynanlog, Regentish, and Arusian. It's mostly analytical, topic-comment and uses several particles to convey grammatical meaning, some of them come from Japanese and Korean particles and Portuguese preposition, but their use might be different from the languages they come from.
Sample of Nipohangpo[view] Onna no hito wa, nase libre to iguau de djinidadji to kenri. Kede wa, isoyo risei to yangshim, go debe sikomporta ichi no hito kon otagai kon kyodai no seishin.
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 treeJaponic
⤷ Proto-Japonic
⤷ Yayoi
⤷ Old Japanese
⤷ Middle Japanese
⤷ Japanese
⤷ Nipohangpo
⤷ Proto-Japonic
⤷ Yayoi
⤷ Old Japanese
⤷ Middle Japanese
⤷ Japanese
⤷ Nipohangpo
[view] About JaponicThe Japonic language family includes the Japanese language spoken on the main islands of Japan as well as the Ryukyuan languages spoken in the Ryukyu Islands. The family is widely accepted by linguists, and the term "Japonic languages" was coined by ...
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||||||||
Fricative | f | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | h | ||||||||||
Affricate | t͡ʃ | d͡ʒ | ||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i | u | ||
Close-mid | e | o | ||
Open | a |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Nipohangpo. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
NipohangpoOrthography | ||||||||
Aa/a/ | Bb/b/ | CH ch/t͡ʃ/ | Dd/d/ | DJ dj/d͡ʒ/ | Ee/e/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/h/ |
Ii/i/ | Jj/ʒ/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | NG ng/ŋ/ | NH nh/ɲ/ | Oo/o/ |
Pp/p/ | Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | SH sh/ʃ/ | Tt/t/ | Uu/u/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/z/ |
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