Belarbian [BBL]
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Language type
Mixed
Species
Human/humanoid
About Belarbian
Based on Arabic, Hebrew and in some places Belarusian.
A friend once asked me,
Yes... yes it can...
انئ لعپ ەنچإ جیقْ ڤۆبەلاربية
A friend once asked me,
Can Arabic get any more complicated?
Yes... yes it can...
انئ لعپ ەنچإ جیقْ ڤۆبەلاربية
Sample of Belarbian[view] طۆل عئسُ حإريژ ؤ ةؤڤە خايژ نآط شەمش, إما نیڕژعر ةؤڤا ۆ ةؤڤا خايژ نآط جاؤ حەة
Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.[view all texts]
Give a man a fire and he's warm for a day, but set fire to him and he's warm for the rest of his life.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
Language treeSemitic
⤷ Proto-Semitic
⤷ West Semitic
⤷ Central Semitic
⤷ Northwest Semitic
⤷ Canaanite
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Hebrew
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Belarbian
⤷ Proto-Semitic
⤷ West Semitic
⤷ Central Semitic
⤷ Northwest Semitic
⤷ Canaanite
⤷
Hebrew⤷
Belarbian[view] About SemiticThe Semitic languages are a language family originating in the Near East whose living representatives are spoken by more than 470 million people across much of Western Asia, North Africa and the Horn of Africa, as well as in large expatriate communit...
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Glottal | ||||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t tˤ | d dˤ | k | g | q | |||||||||||||
| Fricative | ɸ | f | s sʷ | z | ʃ | ʒ | x | ʁ | ħ | h | ||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡s | t͡ʃ | d͡ʒ | k͡x | ||||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | ɹ | j | w | |||||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | i | y | u | |||
| Mid | ə | |||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | ||||
| Near-open | æ | |||||
| Open | a ˀa | |||||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Belarbian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| BelarbianOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
| آ/a/ | ؤ/u/ | إ/ə/ | ئ/y/ | ا/æ/ | ب/b/ | ة/h/ | ت/t/ | ج/d͡ʒ/ | ح/ħ/ |
| خ/x/ | د/d/ | ذ/dˤ/ | ر/r/ | ز/z/ | س/s/ | سُ/sʷ/ | ش/ʃ/ | ص/t͡s/ | ط/tˤ/ |
| ع/ˀa/ | غ/ʁ/ | ف/f/ | ق/q/ | قْ/k͡x/ | ك/k/ | ل/l/ | م/m/ | ن/n/ | و/w/ |
| ي/j/ | پ/p/ | چ/t͡ʃ/ | ڕ/ɹ/ | ژ/ʒ/ | ڤ/ɸ/ | گ/g/ | ۆ/ɔ/ | ی/i/ | ە/ɛ/ |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||
