Anfadica [AFD]
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Anfadica
Anfadica [anfadɪka]
AnfadicaAnfadica [anfadɪka]
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Language type
A priori
Place & SpeakersAnfadica is spoken in Y'mang (Jymangy).
Species
Human/humanoid
About Anfadica
Anfadica is written with a vertical abugida. It’s spoken primarily in the northern nation of Y’mang (Jymangy) [jʊˈmaŋgʊ].
The dialect specifically displayed here is called “Nuahykylyt”, literally translating as “Nuahaka-speak”. It is mostly spoken around the city of Nuahaka.
(Plurality/singularity is often implied by context, tone, and gestures. If plurality must be made clear, there is a suffix that may be used.)
The dialect specifically displayed here is called “Nuahykylyt”, literally translating as “Nuahaka-speak”. It is mostly spoken around the city of Nuahaka.
(Plurality/singularity is often implied by context, tone, and gestures. If plurality must be made clear, there is a suffix that may be used.)
Sample of Anfadica[view] Ty apykatł la kyra, kipiòq mesyta gò kok'itłeme heka ames quye.
You call to the gods, as if they have not long forsaken this place.[view all texts]
You call to the gods, as if they have not long forsaken this place.[view all texts]
Sound samples in Anfadica
Some sound samples of Anfadica. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
Al kojyniśy ametł aśtu iśun ametł, y avej aśtu iśun avej.
Your freedom begins where mine begins, and ends where mine ends.
Your freedom begins where mine begins, and ends where mine ends.
Faráhika ak’ic foeved kasòqy?
How many stars are in the sky?
How many stars are in the sky?
Oryked bena. Asyv timynaatka gò dyhean, my śi k’enuurka ni etł a neta íhena huty gò ghera, gò faíd...
Orchids confuse me. They grow fine in the wild, but in my kitchen they die if they receive even one ...
Orchids confuse me. They grow fine in the wild, but in my kitchen they die if they receive even one ...
Tło Kalasy ajet.
May chaos reign
May chaos reign
La heka qidò.
You are very interesting.
You are very interesting.
Navòq... Ne iš tłiòqve. Atsy?
Fine... I'll do it. Okay?
Fine... I'll do it. Okay?
Language family relationships
[view] About AfadicA language family originating from the northern regions.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | Other | |||||||||||
| Nasal | m | n̪ | [ɳ]1 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | pʰ | bʰ | t̪ʼ t̪ʰ | d̪ʰ | [ʈʰ]2 | k kʼ | g | q qʼ | ʔ | |||||||||||||
| Fricative | f | θ | s | ɕ | [x]3 | χ | h | |||||||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡ɬ | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | ɭ | ʎ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral fricative | ɬ | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | ʋ | j | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Blends | ɳɭ |
- allophone of /n̪/
- allophone of /t̪ʰ/
- allophone of /χ/
| Vowels | Front | Central | Near- back | Back | ||||
| Close | i i: | u u: | ||||||
| Near-close | ʊ | |||||||
| Close-mid | [ɤ]1 | |||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ ɛ: | ɔ | ||||||
| Near-open | [ɐ]2 | |||||||
| Open | a a: | [ä]3 | ||||||
| Polyphthongs | oʊ oʊ: | ɪk |
- allophone of /ʊ/
- allophone of /ä/
- allophone of /a/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Anfadica. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 AnfadicaOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
| ’ na'an /ʔ/ | Aa a /a/, [ä], [ɐ] | Ee e /ɛ/ | Ii i /i/ | Oo o /oʊ/ | Òò ò /ɔ/ | Yy y /ʊ/, [ɤ] | Uu u /u/ | Bb ba /bʰ/ | Dd da /d̪ʰ/ | Ff fa /f/ |
| Vv va /ʋ/ | Gg ga /g/ | GH gh gha /χ/, [x] | Hh ha /h/ | Kk ka /k/ | K’ k’ k'a /kʼ/ | Mm ma /m/ | Nn na /n̪/, [ɳ] | Pp pa /pʰ/ | Qq qa /q/ | Q' q' q'a /qʼ/ |
| Rr ra /ɾ/ | Ss sa /s/ | Śś śa /ɕ/ | TH th tha /θ/ | Tt ta /t̪ʰ/, [ʈʰ] | T’ t’ t'a /t̪ʼ/ | TŁ tł tła /t͡ɬ/ | Łł ła /ɬ/ | Ll la /ɭ/ | Jj/ʎ/, /j/ | |
| ✔ Shown in correct order [change] | ||||||||||
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