Gothab [GDB]
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Gothab
Goðab [goðab]*
Goðab [goðab]*
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Language type
Logical Language (Loglang)
Species
Human/humanoid
About Gothab
Gothab is spoken Jaime. Most of the creatures speaking Gothab are humans living in Thatai.
Gothab has a root letter system to make words. For example, 'g' means knowledge and 'o' means good, then 'go' means good knowledge.
There are a large number of affixes used to indicate subjects, verbs, objects, tempus, number, genitive, articles etc. A sentence usually contains the subject, object and verb suffixes.
Gothab has a root letter system to make words. For example, 'g' means knowledge and 'o' means good, then 'go' means good knowledge.
There are a large number of affixes used to indicate subjects, verbs, objects, tempus, number, genitive, articles etc. A sentence usually contains the subject, object and verb suffixes.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ1 | |||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | k2 | g | ||||||||||
Fricative | f | v v: | θ | ð | s3 | ʃ | ʒ | x | ɣ | h | ||||||
Affricate | t͡ʃ | |||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | w | |||||||||||||||
Trill | r |
- 'N' becomes /ŋ/ in front of 'k', 'g' and 'ğ'
- 'C' is said /k/ in front of a, u, o, and ö
- 'C' is said /s/ in front of i, e, ü and æ
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i | y | ʉ | |||
Close-mid | e | ø | o | |||
Near-open | æ | |||||
Open | a |
Polyphthongs | aɪ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Gothab. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
GothabOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
Aa ha /a/ | Bb be /b/ | Cc ce /s/1 | Çç çe /t͡ʃ/ | Dd de /d/ | Ee he /e/ | Ff fe /f/ | Ğğ ğe /ɣ/ | Gg ge /g/ | Hh he /h/ | İi̇ hi /i/ |
Iı/aɪ/ | Jj je /ʒ/ | Kk ke /k/ | Ll le /l/ | Mm me /m/ | Nn ne /n/ | Oo ho /o/ | Öö hö /ø/ | Pp pe /p/ | Rr re /r/ | Ss se /s/ |
Şş şe /ʃ/ | Tt te /t/ | Üü hü /y/ | Uu hu /ʉ/ | Vv ve /v/ | VV vv vve /v:/ | Ww we /w/ | Xx xe /x/ | Ææ hæ /æ/ | Ðð ðe /ð/ | Þþ þe /θ/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
- 'C' is said /s/ in front of i, e, ü and æ
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