Waytseian [WYZ]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Waytseian
Waytseian is the official language of Waytseia on Sahar.
Grammatical features:
Waytseian is the official language of Waytseia on Sahar.
Grammatical features:
- SOV word order, but OSV for questions
- Agglutinative-ish
- Nominative-Accusative
- 5 noun cases
- Very basic grammar
- No articles
- 3 basic tenses
- No real aesthetic
Sound samples in Waytseian
Some sound samples of Waytseian. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
Nes Vaetsiyzin eurtzem.
I speak English
I speak English
Language family relationships
Language treeRietic
⤷ Proto-Rietic
⤷ (OOD) Thedokaic
⤷ Tse-Ched
⤷ Old Waytseian
⤷ Middle Waytseian
⤷ Waytseian
⤷ Proto-Rietic
⤷ (OOD) Thedokaic
⤷ Tse-Ched
⤷ Old Waytseian
⤷ Middle Waytseian
⤷ Waytseian
[view] About RieticA language family native to Eastern Soltenna, named after its urheimat Rietic Mountains.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||||||||
Fricative | v | θ | ð | s s̻ | ɕ | ʑ | (x) | h | ||||||||
Affricate | t͡s t͡s̻ | t͡ɕ | d͡ʑ | |||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | |||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
Close | i: | [ɯ̞̽]1 | u: | |||||||
Near-close | ɪ | ʊ | ||||||||
Close-mid | e: | (ø) | [ɵ]2 | o: | ||||||
Mid | ə | |||||||||
Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | ||||||||
Open | a a: |
Polyphthongs | æɪ̯ |
- allophone of /ə/
- allophone of /ə/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Waytseian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
WaytseianOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
Áá/a:/ | Aa/a/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/t͡ɕ/ | Dd/d/ | Éé/e:/ | Ee/ɛ/ | EU eu/ə/, [ɯ̞̽], [ɵ] | Gg/g/ |
Hh/h/ | Íí/i:/ | Ii/ɪ/ | Jj/ʑ/ | JH jh/d͡ʑ/ | Kk/k/ | KH kh/x/1 | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ |
Nn/n/ | NG ng/ŋ/ | Óó/o:/ | Oo/ɔ/ | Öö/ø/2 | Pp/p/ | Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ |
Úú/u:/ | Uu/ʊ/ | Vv/v/ | Xx/ɕ/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/s̻/ | Ðð/ð/ | Þþ/θ/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
- loan words only
- loan words only