Fae Speech [FNE]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Species
Human/humanoid
About Fae Speech
Faelnian, commonly known as Fae Speech (or pejoratively Fell Speech) is a language spoken by Fae Folk, Celestials, and some Elementals.
Sample of Fae Speech[view] Oma alsi, 'pjiwjw y'kaf'pa 'ka'jio'pwyn la'ky'tjaeni, mae glwij ibjylmon 'palix'hi a'jo'jw. 'Ty gan oma milwi, "Ma'hi, moixaeliba saedaemwal djw'poi li'kw, xwa!"[view all texts]
Language family relationships
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Fae Speech
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Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | Other | ||||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||||||
Plosive | p pʷ pʰ | [b]1 bʷ | t tʷ tʰ | [d]2 dʷ | k kʷ kʰ | [g]3 gʷ | ||||||||||||||
Fricative | [ɸ]4 | f | s | ɕ | ʑ | [ç]5 | x | h | [ɧ]6 | |||||||||||
Affricate | t͡s | t͡ɕ | d͡ʑ | |||||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | ɭ ɭʷ | |||||||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | [ʍ]7 |
Blends | b͡ʑ | k͡s | p͡ɕ | k͡ɕ | g͡ʑ | p͡s |
- allophone of /p/
- allophone of /t/
- allophone of /k/
- allophone of /f/
- allophone of /x/
- allophone of /x/
- allophone of /x/
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i | y | u | |||
Close-mid | o | |||||
Open-mid | ɛ | |||||
Open | ä |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Fae Speech. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
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f f fael /f/ | a a asi /ä/ | ae ae aen /ɛ/ | n n ano /n/ | m m imo /m/ | i i isi /i/ | 'h 'h 'haeta /j/ | h h hae'ka /h/ | x x xo /x/ | 'j 'j 'jy /ɕ/ |
j j ji /ʑ/ | s s sae /s/ | y y ysae /y/ | 'k 'k 'ka /kʰ/ | 'kw 'kw 'kwi /kʷ/ | 'p 'p /pʰ/ | 'pw 'pw 'pwi /pʷ/ | 't 't 'ta /tʰ/ | 'tw 'tw 'twi /tʷ/ | o o osa /o/ |
g g ga /k/ | b b bae /p/ | d d dae /t/ | l l lom /ɭ/ | lw lw lwi /ɭʷ/ | w w wsae /u/ | bw bw bwi /bʷ/ | dw dw dwi /dʷ/ | gw gw gwi /gʷ/ | ' ' // |
✔ Shown in correct order |