Baricanian [BRN]
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Language type
A posteriori
Species
Human/humanoid
Language family relationships
Language treeItalic
⤷ Italic
⤷ Latino-Faliscan
⤷ Latin
⤷ Vulgar Latin
⤷ Western Romance
⤷ Baric
⤷ Baricanian
⤷ Italic
⤷ Latino-Faliscan
⤷ Latin
⤷ Vulgar Latin
⤷ Western Romance
⤷ Baric
⤷ Baricanian
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | Other | ||||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ɲ | [ŋ]1 | ||||||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | (k) kʷ | g | ʔ | |||||||||||||
Fricative | ɸ | β | f2 | v3 | (θ) | (ð) | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | h | |||||||||
Affricate | t͡s | d͡z | t͡ʃ | d͡ʒ | t͡ɬʰ | |||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | ʎ | ||||||||||||||||||
Lateral fricative | [ɬ]4 | |||||||||||||||||||
Approximant | ɹ̈5 | (j) | [w]6 | |||||||||||||||||
Trill | r | |||||||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Blends | ks | ɬl |
- before velar consonants /k,g/, allophone of /n/
- interchangeable with /ɸ/
- interchangeable with /β/
- before l, allophone of /s/
- variation of /r/, not uncommon for more germanic speakers
- before vowels. , allophone of /u/
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i | ɯ | u [u̯]1 | |||
Close-mid | o | |||||
Mid | e̞ | ə | o̞ | |||
Open-mid | ɛ | |||||
Open | ä |
Polyphthongs | ei̯ | ai̯ | oa̯2 |
- after vowels, allophone of /u/
- actually o̯a
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Baricanian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
BaricanianOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
Aa a /ä/ | Ăă ă /ə/ | Bb be /b/ | Cc ci /k/, /t͡ʃ/1 | Ċċ çe /t͡ʃ/ | Dd de /d/ | DH dh dhelta /ð/2 | Èè/ɛ/ | Ee e /e̞/ |
Ff/f/3, /ɸ/ | Ġġ ģe /d͡ʒ/ | Gg gi /d͡ʒ/4, /g/ | Hh haci /ʔ/, // | Ii i /i/, /ʲ/ | Jj jota /ʒ/ | Kk kappa /k/5 | Ll elle /l/ | LH lh elhe /ɬ/6 |
Mm em /m/ | Nn en /n/, [ŋ]7 | Oo o /o̞/ | Òò/o/ | Pp pe /p/ | Qq qiu /k/ | Rr/ɹ̈/8, /ɾ/ | Șș eș /ʃ/ | Ss es /s/, [ɬ]9, [z]10 |
Tt te /t/ | Țț țe /t͡s/ | TH th theta /θ/11 | Uu/u/, [w]12, [u̯]13 | Vv vi /β/, /v/14 | Ww douplă vi /β/15, /u/16, /w/17 | Xx ex /ks/ | Yy ipsilon /j/18, /i/19, /ɯ/ | Zz zeta /z/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
- before e and i
- loan words only
- interchangeable with /ɸ/
- before e and i
- loan words only
- loan words only
- before velar consonants /k,g/
- variation of /r/, not uncommon for more germanic speakers
- before l.
- before any voiced consonant.
- loan words only
- before vowels.
- after vowels.
- interchangeable with /β/
- interchangeable with /w/, loan words only
- used as a vowel only in some welsh words, loan words only
- used only in loanwords or foreign names, loan words only
- loan words only
- loan words only