Eastern Standard Imperial [ESA]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Species
Human/humanoid
About Eastern Standard Imperial
Eastern Standard Imperial was created in order to help unify a fictional nation. It was constructed for use by the government and for government related activity such as paying taxes or dealing with conscription, religious institutions, and is often used as a lingua franca between people within the empire who speak very different dialects or languages.
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Language treeAngal
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Eastern Standard Imperial[view] About AngalAngal is a fictional region where ESA is spoken
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | |||||||||||
| Nasal | ɱ | ŋ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Plosive | p̪ | b̪ | t̪ | d̪ | k | ɢ | ||||||||||||||||
| Fricative | v | θ | s | ʃ | ʒ | ʝ | h | |||||||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡s | d͡z | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | w | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Trill | ʙ | r | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Flap | ɽ | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Click | ǀ | ǃ | ǂ | |||||||||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Near- back | Back | |||
| Close | i | u | ||||
| Near-close | ʊ | |||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | œ | ||||
| Near-open | æ | |||||
| Open | ɑ | ɒ | ||||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Eastern Standard Imperial. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| Eastern Standard ImperialOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
| Aa/ɑ/ | AE ae/æ/ | Bb/b̪/ | BR br/ʙ/ | Cc/ǀ/ | Dd/d̪/ | DS ds/d͡z/ | Ee/ɛ/ | Gg/ɢ/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ |
| Jj/ʒ/ | Kk/ǂ/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/ɱ/ | Nn/ŋ/ | Oo/ɒ/ | Pp/p̪/ | Qq/k/ | Rr/ɽ/, /r/ | Ss/s/ | SH sh/ʃ/ |
| Tt/t̪/ | TH th/θ/ | TS ts/t͡s/ | Uu/u/, /ʊ/ | UE ue/œ/ | Vv/v/ | Ww/w/ | Xx/ǃ/ | Yy/ʝ/ | ||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||||
