Revarian [RVR]
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Language type
A posteriori
Place & SpeakersRevarian is spoken by a population of around 46,000,000 in Revaria.
Species
Human/humanoid
Sample of Revarian[view] An sceáine ar dárcrigh: dhe'eite'ar an maidheán
The dream is ended: this is the morning.[view all texts]
The dream is ended: this is the morning.[view all texts]
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | |||||||||
| Nasal | m | n̪ | ||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | b | t̪ | d̪ | k1 | g | |||||||||||||
| Fricative | ɸ | β | f | v | θ̟ | ð̟ | s̻ [s̠]2 | z̻3 z̠ | [ç] | x | ɣ | h | ɦ | |||||
| Lateral approximant | l̪ | |||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | [j]4 | w | ||||||||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | [ɽ] | ||||||||||||||||
| Blends | [d̪͡z̻ʲ]5 | [t̪͡s̻ʲ]6 |
- c makes a k sound when before a, o, u. When it's before e and i it makes a hʲ sound
- allophone of /x/
- Z is used only when at the start of a word, in the middle or the end, X will be used for a z sound
- e makes a consonant sound before all vowels except e and i, allophone of /e̞/
- allophone of /d̪/
- allophone of /t̪/
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Back | ||||
| Close | i i: | ʉ ʉ: | u u: | |||||
| Near-close | ʏ ʏ: | |||||||
| Mid | e̞ e̞: | ə ə: | o̞ o̞: | |||||
| Open-mid | ɛ ɛ: | ɔ ɔ: | ||||||
| Open | ä ä: | |||||||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Revarian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 RevarianOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
| Aa/ä/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/k/1, [ç] | Dd/d̪/ | Ee/e̞/, [j]2 | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/h/, // | Ii/i/ | Ll/l̪/ |
| Mm/m/ | Nn/n̪/ | Oo/o̞/ | Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s̻/ | Tt/t̪/ | Uu/u/ | Vv/v/ | Xx/z̻/ | Zz/z̻/3 |
| ✔ Shown in correct order [change] | |||||||||
- c makes a k sound when before a, o, u. When it's before e and i it makes a hʲ sound
- e makes a consonant sound before all vowels except e and i
- Z is used only when at the start of a word, in the middle or the end, X will be used for a z sound
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