Nordoyan [DOY]
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Nordoyan
Nordyskøyan [n̻ɔɾd̻̥ʏ:s͇̺k̥ʰœ:ʏ:an̻]*
NordoyanNordyskøyan [n̻ɔɾd̻̥ʏ:s͇̺k̥ʰœ:ʏ:an̻]*
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Language type
A posteriori
Place & SpeakersNordoyan is spoken by a population of around 1,000 in Nordoy.
Species
Human/humanoid
Language family relationships
[view] About GermanicThe Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of approximately 500 million people mainly in North America, Oceania, Western and Northern Europe. Proto-Germanic , which was spoken in approxima...
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
| Nasal | m | n̻ | ŋ | |||||||||||||
| Plosive | p̥ʰ | b | t̻̥ | d̻̥ | k̥ʰ | g̥ | ʔ | |||||||||
| Fricative | f | θ | ð | s͇̺ | [ʂ]1 | ç | h̥ˀ | |||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
| Approximant | ʋ | j | ||||||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||||||
- allophone of /s͇̺/
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Back | ||||
| Close | ʉ | |||||||
| Near-close | ʏ ʏ: | |||||||
| Close-mid | o o: | |||||||
| Mid | ə | |||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ ɛ: | œ œ: | ɔ ɔ: | |||||
| Open | a a: | |||||||
| Polyphthongs | ai |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Nordoyan. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 NordoyanOrthography [edit] | |||||||||
| Aa/a/, /a:/ | AI ai/ai/ | Ðð/ð/ | Ee/ɛ/, /ɛ:/ | Hh/h̥ˀ/ | Jj/j/ | Nn/n̻/ | Yy/ʏ:/, /ʏ/ | Øø/œ:/, /œ/ | Åå/o:/, /o/ |
| Bb/b/ | Dd/d̻̥/ | Êê/ə/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g̥/ | Kk/k̥ʰ/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | NG ng/ŋ/ | Oo/ɔ/, /ɔ:/ |
| Pp/p̥ʰ/ | Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s͇̺/, [ʂ] | Tt/t̻̥/ | TJ tj/ç/ | Uu/ʉ/ | Vv/ʋ/ | Þþ/θ/ | ||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | |||||||||
