Elemental [EMT]
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Registered by
Shareenear on 3 January 2018
Language type
A posteriori
Place & SpeakersElemental is spoken by a population of around 10,000 .
Species
Human/humanoid
About Elemental
Elemental is a language spoken in my conworld by the elementals. The closest languages to Elemental are Cyclopish and Arachnese, on Earth it's Galician
- Has vocabulary from English, Scottish Gaelic, Hungarian, Norwegian, Japanese and especially Spanish and Portuguese
- The grammar is close to Russian
- The phonology is close to Scottish(but with Portuguese nasalized vowels)
- 6 noun cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, instrumental and prepositional
- No article
- Only 3 tenses
- Has vocabulary from English, Scottish Gaelic, Hungarian, Norwegian, Japanese and especially Spanish and Portuguese
- The grammar is close to Russian
- The phonology is close to Scottish(but with Portuguese nasalized vowels)
- 6 noun cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, instrumental and prepositional
- No article
- Only 3 tenses
Sample of Elemental[view] Emikura mor ganarěn tu kěrerěš zem miru?
How much more defeated do you want them to be?[view all texts]
How much more defeated do you want them to be?[view all texts]
Sound samples in Elemental
Some sound samples of Elemental. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
Zej kontinuarali haļļgaššon, friktä ser õwvidu.
They kept quiet, afraid of being heard.
They kept quiet, afraid of being heard.
Miša basahų en gёdrě.
I die in a pit.
I die in a pit.
En maj teště torr miza. Kěrerěš bebida?
There is a lot of water in my body. Do you want to drink it?
There is a lot of water in my body. Do you want to drink it?
Miša nãw kěreruju tač ovi šegg, miša kěreruju kěńserit azta fali
I do not what to touch his ass, I want to make him talk
I do not what to touch his ass, I want to make him talk
Mjert wud ťe agora nãw bebida majz litt miza?
Why don’t you have a little more water now?
Why don’t you have a little more water now?
Miša mor nãw kěrerų komer pãw.
I don't want to eat more bread.
I don't want to eat more bread.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | |||||||||
| Nasal | m | n | ȵ | ŋ | ||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p | b | t | d | ȶ | ȡ | c | ɟ | k | g | ||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | s | z | ʂ | ʐ | ɕ | ç | x | |||||||||
| Affricate | t͡s | t͡ʃ | d͡ʒ | |||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | ȴ | ||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||||
| Blends | ks |
| Vowels | Front | Back | ||
| Close | ʲi | ɯ | u ʲu | |
| Close-mid | e ʲe ẽ | ɤ | o ʲo | |
| Open | a ʲa ã | |||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Elemental. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 ElementalOrthography | ||||||||||
| Aa/a/ | Ää/ʲa/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/t͡s/ | Čč/t͡ʃ/ | Dd/d/ | Ďď/ȡ/ | Đđ/d͡ʒ/ | Ee/e/ | Ěě/ʲe/ | Ff/f/ |
| Gg/g/, /ɟ/ | Hh/x/, /ç/ | Ii/ʲi/ | Iı/ɯ/ | Jj/j/ | Kk/k/, /c/ | Ll/l/ | Ļļ/ȴ/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | Ńń/ȵ/ |
| Ŋŋ/ŋ/ | Oo/o/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/ | Ss/s/ | Šš/ʂ/ | Śś/ɕ/ | Tt/t/ | Ťť/ȶ/ | Uu/u/ | Ųų/ʲu/ |
| Vv/v/ | Ww/w/ | Xx/ks/ | Zz/z/ | Žž/ʐ/ | Ãã/ã/ | Õõ/ɤ/ | Ẽẽ/ẽ/ | Ёё/ʲo/ | ||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order | ||||||||||
