New Seperian [BZSEP]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About New Seperian
New Seperian is the standard official language of the Seperian Empire spanning over most parts of the Sïŋïx galaxy, it is spoken by around 40% of the population.
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Language family relationships
Language treeSeperian languages
⤷ Proto-Seperian
⤷ Old Malatian Seperian
⤷ Seperian of the people
⤷ New Seperian
⤷ Proto-Seperian
⤷ Old Malatian Seperian
⤷ Seperian of the people
⤷ New Seperian
[view] About Seperian languagesThe Seperian language family contains all languages with roots in Proto-Seperian.
at this point, only the languages related to the Malatian Kingdom, which was the founder of the Seperian Empire, are shown, as they are of greater importance.
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Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | Glottal | |||||||||||
Nasal | m | [n]1 | ɳ | ŋ | ||||||||||||||||||
Plosive | pʰ | b | [t̠ʰ]2 | [d̠]3 | ʈʰ | ɖ | kʰ | g | qʰ: | ʔ | ||||||||||||
Fricative | [ɸ]4 | [β]5 | f | v | [ʃ]6 | [ʒ]7 | ʂ | ʐ | [ç]8 | x | ɣʷ | [χ]9 χ: | ħ | h | ||||||||
Affricate | [t͡ʃʰ]10 | [d͡ʒ]11 | ʈ͡ʂʰ | ɖ͡ʐ | ||||||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | [l]12 | ɭ | ||||||||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||||||||
Trill | r | |||||||||||||||||||||
Flap | [ɾ]13 |
- allophone of /ɳ/
- allophone of /ʈʰ/
- allophone of /ɖ/
- allophone of /f/
- allophone of /v/
- allophone of /ʂ/
- allophone of /ʐ/
- In the coda, allophone of /j/
- After back vowels and a, allophone of /x/
- allophone of /ʈ͡ʂʰ/
- allophone of /ɖ͡ʐ/
- allophone of /ɭ/
- allophone of /r/
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
Close | i | y | ɯ | u | ||||||
Near-close | [ɪ]1 | [ʏ]2 | [ʊ]3 [ʊ̜]4 | |||||||
Close-mid | e̞ | ø̞ | ɤ̞ | o̞ | ||||||
Mid | [ə]5 | |||||||||
Open-mid | [ɛ]6 | [œ]7 | [ʌ]8 | [ɔ]9 | ||||||
Near-open | [ɐ]10 | |||||||||
Open | a | [ɑ]11 |
Polyphthongs | aʊ | ʌʊ̜̯ | øʏ̯ | oʊ̯ | aə̯ | aɪ̯ | aɐ̯ | ɛɪ̯ |
- before double consonants, allophone of /i/
- before double consonants, allophone of /y/
- before double consonants, allophone of /u/
- before double consonants, allophone of /ɯ/
- in affixes, allophone of /e̞/ and /ɤ̞/, allophone of /e̞/
- before double consonants, allophone of /e̞/
- before double consonants, allophone of /ø̞/
- before double consonants, allophone of /ɤ̞/
- before double consonants, allophone of /o̞/
- in affixes, allophone of /a/
- allophone of /a/
Syllable StructureNew Seperian allow a CV(C)(C) syllable structure.
The liquids m, n, ŋ and l are allowed to be in in syllable Nucleus, in that case, a onset isn't required anymore.
The glottal stop can serve as syllable onset.
The liquids m, n, ŋ and l are allowed to be in in syllable Nucleus, in that case, a onset isn't required anymore.
The glottal stop can serve as syllable onset.
Stress informationThe stress in New Seperian is always on the last syllable of the word stem.
Affixes changing the base meaning of a noun, for example "-ecen/-ëcën", which is used to transfer adjectives into nouns referring to a state or quality, like "-ity" in "brutality", are counted as word stem.
In the word "hasecen" (ability), "cen" would be stressed as the last syllable of the word stem.
Affixes changing the base meaning of a noun, for example "-ecen/-ëcën", which is used to transfer adjectives into nouns referring to a state or quality, like "-ity" in "brutality", are counted as word stem.
In the word "hasecen" (ability), "cen" would be stressed as the last syllable of the word stem.
Orthography
Below is the orthography for New Seperian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
New SeperianOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
Aa ha /a/, [ɐ]1, [ɑ] | AA aa/aɐ̯/ | AE ae/aə̯/ | AÏ aï/aɪ̯/ | AU au/aʊ/ | Bb bata /b/, [β] | Ĉĉ ĉata /ɖ͡ʐ/, [d͡ʒ] | Cc ceta /ʈ͡ʂʰ/, [t͡ʃʰ] | Dd data /ɖ/, [d̠] | Ee he /ɤ̞/, [ʌ]2 | Ėė jė /ə/ |
Ëë je /e̞/, [ɛ]3 | EI ei/ʌʊ̜̯/ | ËÏ ëï/ɛɪ̯/ | Ff feta /f/, [ɸ] | Gg gata /g/ | Gh gh ghata /ɣʷ/ | Hh heta /h/ | Ii hi /ɯ/, [ʊ̜]4 | Ïï jï /i/, [ɪ]5 | Jj jata /j/, [ç]6 | Kk keta /kʰ/ |
KK kk ekka /qʰ:/ | Ll lata /ɭ/, [l] | Mm mata /m/ | Nn nata /ɳ/, [n] | Oo ho /o̞/, [ɔ]7 | Öö jö /ø̞/, [œ]8 | ÖÜ öü/øʏ̯/ | OU ou/oʊ̯/ | Pp peta /pʰ/ | Rr rata /r/, [ɾ] | Ss seta /ʂ/, [ʃ] |
Tt teta /ʈʰ/, [t̠ʰ] | Uu hu /u/, [ʊ]9 | Üü jü /y/, [ʏ]10 | Vv vata /v/ | Ww wata /w/ | Xx xeta /x/, [χ]11 | XX xx exxa /χ:/ | Zz zata /ʐ/, [ʒ] | Ħħ ħeta /ħ/ | Ŋŋ ŋata /ŋ/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
- in affixes
- before double consonants
- before double consonants
- before double consonants
- before double consonants
- In the coda
- before double consonants
- before double consonants
- before double consonants
- before double consonants
- After back vowels and a