Bregaucian [BGSN]
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[Deactivated User] on 27 October 2022
Language type
A posteriori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Bregaucian
A language derived from Proto-Celtic, set in an AU of Earth with Sci-Fi and fantasy elements. I plan to derive daughter languages if this project survives long enough.
Sample of Bregaucian[view] Ēṡoi newoi! Swese ēṡūs newūs gabese sondas!
Fresh fish! Get your fresh fish here![view all texts]
Fresh fish! Get your fresh fish here![view all texts]
Language family relationships
Language treeCeltic
⤷ Proto-Celtic
⤷ Continental Celtic
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Bregaucian
⤷ Proto-Celtic
⤷ Continental Celtic
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Bregaucian[view] About CelticThe Celtic languages (usually pronounced /ˈkɛltɪk/ but sometimes /ˈsɛltɪk/) are descended from Proto-Celtic, or "Common Celtic"; a branch of the greater Indo-European language family. The term "Celtic" was first used to describe this language group b...
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | ||||||
| Nasal | m | n̪ | ||||||||||
| Plosive | b | t̪ t̪: [t̪ʰ]1 | d̪ | k [kʰ]2 | g | |||||||
| Fricative | β | θ θ: | ð | x | ɣ | |||||||
| Lateral approximant | l̪ | |||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||
- allophone of /t̪/
- allophone of /k/
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | i i: | u u: | ||||
| Close-mid | e e: | o o: | ||||
| Open | ä ä: | |||||
| Polyphthongs | iu | ui | äi | eu | oi | äu |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Bregaucian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| BregaucianOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| a a /ä/ | ā ā /ä:/ | e e /e/ | ē ē /e:/ | i i /i/ | ī ī /i:/ | o o /o/ | ō ō /o:/ | u u /u/ |
| ū ū /u:/ | b b /b/, /β/ | d d /d̪/ | t t /t̪/, [t̪ʰ] | ṫ ṫ /t̪:/ | g g /ɣ/, /g/ | c c /x/, /k/, [kʰ] | z z /ð/ | s s /θ/ |
| ṡ ṡ /θ:/ | l l /l̪/ | r r /ɾ/ | m m /m/ | n n /n̪/ | w w /w/ | y y /j/ | ||
| ✔ Shown in correct order [change] | ||||||||
