Sialan [SIL]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Sialan
Sialan is a language related to 
Laefêvëši (outdated) - both are daughters of 
Pearlian. It is spoken in 
Sialia, an archipelago found due west of 
Unknown country [QLF].
Sialan is a language related to Laefêvëši (outdated) - both are daughters of Pearlian. It is spoken in Sialia, an archipelago found due west of Unknown country [QLF].
Language family relationships
Language treeEnkean
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Proto-Enkean
⤷ Proto-Laefevian
⤷ Sialan
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Proto-Enkean⤷ Proto-Laefevian
⤷
SialanPhonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
| Nasal | m m: mʲ | n n: | ɲ | [ŋ]1 [ŋ:]2 | ||||||||||||
| Plosive | p p: | b b: | t t: | d d: | k k: | g g: | ||||||||||
| Fricative | f f: fʲ | v v: vʲ | s s: sʲ | ʃ ʃ: | ç | h | ||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l l: | ʎ | ||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | ʍ | [w]3 [w:]4 | |||||||||||||
| Trill | r r: | |||||||||||||||
- Before any velar consonant, allophone of /n/
- Before any velar consonant, allophone of /n:/
- Before any vowel, allophone of /u/
- Before any vowel, allophone of /u:/
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | i i: | y y: | u u: | |||
| Close-mid | e e: | ø ø: | o o: | |||
| Mid | ə ə: | |||||
| Open-mid | ɛ ɛ: | [œ]1 [œ:]2 | [ɔ]3 [ɔ:]4 | |||
| Open | a a: | ɒ ɒ: | ||||
- allophone of /ø/
- allophone of /ø:/
- allophone of /o/
- allophone of /o:/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Sialan. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| SialanOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| Aa/a/ | Áá/a:/ | Bb/b/ | Dd/d/ | Ëë/ə/ | Éé/e:/ | Ĕĕ/ə:/ | Ee/e/ | Ff/f/ |
| Gg/g/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ | Íí/i:/ | Jj/j/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ |
| Óó/o:/ | Oo/o/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/ | Ss/s/ | Šš/ʃ/ | Tt/t/ | Uu/u/ | Úú/u:/ |
| Vv/v/ | Ýý/y:/ | Yy/y/ | Øø/ø/ | Ǿǿ/ø:/ | Αα/ɒ/ | Άά/ɒ:/ | Έέ/ɛ:/ | Εε/ɛ/ |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||
Latest 8 related articles listed below.
Sialan Blends and Sound Distribution/Phonotactics
Legal placements of phonemes within Sialan words.
21-Jul-16 11:38
