Gallifreyan [GFR]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Gallifreyan
This is part of the Gallifreyan Conlang Project, hosted at the Tumblr blog creatinggallifreyan. When discussing various projects to create a Gallifreyan language, this one is called Collective Gallifreyan.
Sample of Gallifreyan[view] aɬb'z ɪmoz muk'ɪs: hol, muluʃ,
/ dɛndi ʃɑɾɪk'aɬ uwijoz od gəndɾi ɪməɬ?
Today I ask: oh, cheese, / Why must you make me obese?[view all texts]
Today I ask: oh, cheese, / Why must you make me obese?[view all texts]
Language family relationships
Language treeGallifreyan
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[view] About GallifreyanGallifreyan is a language family featuring High, Middle, and Low, as well as changes due to age and natural language progression.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | |||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t̪ | t | d | k | g | ʔ | ||||||||||
Fricative | f | v | θ | ð | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | ç | h | ||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||||
Lateral fricative | ɬ | |||||||||||||||||
Approximant | ɹ | j | ʍ | w | ||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Blends | kʔ | bʔ | pʔ |
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Back | ||||
Close | i | u | ||||||
Near-close | ɪ | |||||||
Close-mid | o | |||||||
Mid | ə | |||||||
Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | ||||||
Near-open | ɐ | |||||||
Open | a | ɑ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Gallifreyan. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
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Aa ana /a/ | Bb bob /b/ | B' b' b'ob' /bʔ/ | Çç çoç /ç/, /ç/ | Dd dod /d/ | Ff fof /f/ | Gg gog /g/ | Hh hoh /h/ | Ii ini /i/ | Jj joj /j/ |
Kk kok /k/ | K' k' k'ok' /kʔ/ | Ll lol /l/ | Mm mom /m/ | Nn non /n/, /n/ | Oo ono /o/ | Pp pop /p/ | P' p' p'op' /pʔ/ | Ss sos /s/ | Tt tot /t/ |
T̪ t̪ t̪ot̪ /t̪/ | Uu unu /u/ | Vv vov /v/ | Ww wow /w/, /w/ | Zz zoz /z/ | Ðð ðoð /ð/ | Ɔɔ ɔnɔ /ɔ/ | Əə ənə /ə/ | Ɛɛ ɛnɛ /ɛ/ | Ʃʃ ʃoʃ /ʃ/ |
Ʒʒ ʒoʒ /ʒ/ | Ɐɐ ɐnɐ /ɐ/ | Ɑɑ ɑnɑ /ɑ/ | Ɪɪ ɪnɪ /ɪ/ | Ɬɬ ɬoɬ /ɬ/, /ɬ/ | ɹ ɹoɹ /ɹ/ | ɾ ɾ /ɾ/ | ʍ ʍoʍ /ʍ/, /ʍ/ | ʔ ʔoʔ /ʔ/ | Θθ θoθ /θ/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
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