Tęvan [TEVAN]
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Language type
A priori
Place & SpeakersTęvan is spoken by a population of around 1,010,000,000 in The Great Desert Of Tęvan And The Straight Of Sooproop.
Species
Human/humanoid
Sound samples in Tęvan
Some sound samples of Tęvan. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
Ẋuäz ketekfull addmub farḣaqan
The wind was whistling loudly through the windows.Warning: Link provided is not a supported filetype (wav, ogg, mp3). You can navigate to the link provided at your own risk.
The wind was whistling loudly through the windows.Warning: Link provided is not a supported filetype (wav, ogg, mp3). You can navigate to the link provided at your own risk.
Ulkufeḣëull srändas
They are playing a game.Warning: Link provided is not a supported filetype (wav, ogg, mp3). You can navigate to the link provided at your own risk.
They are playing a game.Warning: Link provided is not a supported filetype (wav, ogg, mp3). You can navigate to the link provided at your own risk.
Language family relationships
Language treeAncient Hunuaq
⤷ Ancient Hunuaq
⤷ Mainland Hunuaq
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Çijan
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Tęvan
⤷ Ancient Hunuaq
⤷ Mainland Hunuaq
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Çijan⤷
TęvanPhonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Velar | Pharyngeal | Glottal | ||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||
| Plosive | p p: | b b: | p̪ p̪: | b̪ b̪: | t t: | d d: | k k: | g g: | ʔ ʔ: | |||
| Fricative | s s: | z z: | ħ ħ: | ʕ ʕ: | h h: | ɦ ɦ: | ||||||
| Lateral approximant | l l: | |||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ ɾ: | |||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | u uˀ ũˀ ũ u̥ | |||||
| Open-mid | ɛ ɛˀ ɛ̃ˀ ɛ̃ ɛ̥ | |||||
| Open | ä äˀ ä̃ˀ ä̃ ḁ̈ | ɒ ɒˀ ɒ̃ˀ ɒ̃ ɒ̥ | ||||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Tęvan. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| TęvanOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
Aa ahat /ä/ | n AN an ehan /ä̃/ | ä Ää ehät /äˀ/ | än ÄN än ehän /ä̃ˀ/ | ą Ąą ęhat /ḁ̈/ | b Bb bab /b/ | bb BB bb babb /b:/ | d Dd dad /d/ | dd DD dd dadd /d:/ | Ee ehet /ɛ/ |
| n EN en ehen /ɛ̃/ | ë Ëë ehët /ɛˀ/ | ën ËN ën ehën /ɛ̃ˀ/ | ę Ęę ęhet /ɛ̥/ | f Ff faf /p̪/ | ff FF ff faff /p̪:/ | g Gg gag /g/ | gg GG gg gagg /g:/ | h Hh hah /h/ | hh HH hh hahh /h:/ |
| ḣ Ḣḣ ḣaḣ /ɦ/ | ḣh ḢH ḣh ḣaḣh /ɦ:/ | k Kk kak /k/ | kk KK kk kakk /k:/ | l Ll lal /l/ | ll LL ll lall /l:/ | m Mm man /m/ | n Nn nan /n/ | Oo ohot /ɒ/ | n ON on ehon /ɒ̃/ |
| ö Öö ehöt /ɒˀ/ | ön ÖN ön ehön /ɒ̃ˀ/ | ǫ Ǫǫ ęhöt /ɒ̥/ | p Pp pap /p/ | pp PP pp papp /p:/ | q Qq qaq /ʔ/ | qq QQ qq qaqq /ʔ:/ | r Rr rar /ɾ/ | rr RR rr rarr /ɾ:/ | s Ss sas /s/ |
| ss SS ss sass /s:/ | t Tt tat /t/ | tt TT tt tatt /t:/ | Uu uhut /u/ | n UN un ehun /ũ/ | ü Üü ehüt /uˀ/ | ün ÜN ün ehün /ũˀ/ | ų Ųų ęhüt /u̥/ | v Vv vav /b̪/ | vv VV vv vavv /b̪:/ |
| x Xx xax /ħ/ | xx XX xx xaxx /ħ:/ | ẋ Ẋẋ ẋaẋ /ʕ/ | ẋx ẊX ẋx ẋaẋx /ʕ:/ | z Zz zaz /z/ | zz ZZ zz zazz /z:/ | ||||
| ✔ Shown in correct order [change] | |||||||||
