Rift Pidgin [DKPJ]
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Language type
Pidgin
Place & SpeakersRift Pidgin is spoken by a population of 3 in no permanent residence.
Species
Human/humanoid
About Rift Pidgin
Just for fun.
Sample of Rift Pidgin[view] Tom da Ðeodoru sol-sou knígu.
/ Tom da Ðeodoru sou knígu.
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/ Alea sol-avu bringe píczu.
/ Alea avu bringe píczu.
/
/ Rei sol-ev golpea.
/ Rei ev golpea.
Tom₁ gave Theodor₂ his₁ book. / Tom₁ gave Theodor₂ his₂ book. / / Alea₁ delivers herself₁ a pizza. / Alea₁ delivers her₂ a pizza. / / Rey₁ punches themself₁. / Rey₁ punches them₂.[view all texts]
Tom₁ gave Theodor₂ his₁ book. / Tom₁ gave Theodor₂ his₂ book. / / Alea₁ delivers herself₁ a pizza. / Alea₁ delivers her₂ a pizza. / / Rey₁ punches themself₁. / Rey₁ punches them₂.[view all texts]
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | |||||||
| Nasal | m [m̩]1 | n [n̩]2 | ɲ | ŋ | ||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | [θ] | ð | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | x | |||||
| Affricate | t͡s | t͡ʃ | ||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l [l̩]3 | |||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | |||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||
- allophone of /m/
- allophone of /n/
- allophone of /l/
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Back | ||||
| Close | i | u | ||||||
| Near-close | ɪ | |||||||
| Close-mid | e | o | ||||||
| Mid | ə | |||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | ʌ | ɔ | |||||
| Open | ɑ | |||||||
| Polyphthongs | ɔɪ | aɪ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Rift Pidgin. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 Rift PidginOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
| A A /ɑ/ | Y Y /aɪ/ | B B /b/ | D D /d/ | EE EE /e/ | E E /ə/ | F F /f/ | G G /g/ | H H /x/ | II II /i/ | I I /ɪ/ |
| J J /j/ | K K /k/ | L L /l/ | M M /m/ | N N /n/ | O O /o/ | OH OH /ɔ/ | P P /p/ | R R /r/ | S S /s/ | X X /ʃ/ |
| T T /t/ | TH TH [θ] | C C /t͡s/ | Q Q /t͡ʃ/ | UU UU /u/ | U U /ʌ/ | V V /v/ | Z Z /z/ | ZH ZH /ʒ/ | ||
| ✔ Shown in correct order [change] | ||||||||||
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