Dinasi [DSI]
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Language type
A posteriori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Dinasi
Dinasi is a language isolate spoken in the country of Tikáaseni, located between Scandinavia and Greenland. Polysynthetic and agglutinating, the origins of Dinasi and its speakers are a mystery; it is unknown if it represents a pre-Indo-European language, or if it represents the easternmost indigenous language originating from the Americas or Greenland.
Sample of Dinasi[view] Iqo očepúšošúčo eyoówóohaámúselápúki.
The greasy haired boy smells like beef.[view all texts]
The greasy haired boy smells like beef.[view all texts]
Sound samples in Dinasi
Some sound samples of Dinasi. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
Ekógístinaágáa, ásaá enaágóosáaka gí,
Estoótánáa, eyekyáajášékáaka kwíját.
She by the river sat, and sitting there, She wept, and made it deeper by a tear
She by the river sat, and sitting there, She wept, and made it deeper by a tear
Yékaá eyešihaájaáksúsi sasom ágwiniíšunokwa.
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | |||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | t | d | k | g | q | ||||||||
| Fricative | s | ʃ | χ | |||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡ʃ | d͡ʒ | ||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | i í | u ú | ||
| Mid | e̞ é̞ | o̞ ó̞ | ||
| Open | a á | |||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Dinasi. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 DinasiOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| Áá/á/ | Aa/a/ | Čč/t͡ʃ/ | Dd/d/ | Éé/é̞/ | Ee/e̞/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/χ/ | Ii/i/ |
| Íí/í/ | Jj/d͡ʒ/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | Oo/o̞/ | Óó/ó̞/ | Pp/p/ |
| Qq/q/ | Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | Šš/ʃ/ | Tt/t/ | Úú/ú/ | Uu/u/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/j/ |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||
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Dinasi verbs
A look at Dinasi verb conjugation
20-Dec-18 01:05
