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Goblin
Gøblingmál
[gøbliŋmawl]
Registered by [Deactivated User] on 13 January 2018
Language type A posteriori
Species Human/humanoid
About Goblin Goblinish is spoken by goblins in my conworld and is based on Germanic languages
- Generally, grammar is similar to English
- Not really sane orthografy: words are written and pronounced differently and sometimes there might be 7 letters for 3 sounds
- The first letter in a noun is capital
Sample of Goblin[view] Shome sagen ji kann vertell ðasch Framtið, I sagen ji kaschten skünfünðzwanzig. Hvaða ðinken?

Some say they can tell the future, I say they cost 25. What do you think?
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Latest vocabulary
Þehigkeitadjable
bsiegenvdefeat
Sound samples in Goblin
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Shome sagen ji kann vertell ðasch Framtið, I sagen ji kaschten skünfünðzwanzig. Hvaða ðinken?
Some say they can tell the future, I say they cost 25. What do you think?
Hvað I'r oer át machen skes not wart gnehmigð by ðasch Watikanen.
...What I am about to do has not been approved by the Vatican.
Hvað er betra als i Life uth Skam? I erlijk Dauði.
What is better than a life of shame? An honest death.
Át wari, øðir not át wari? Ðaardie er ðasch Sjpøkjmow.
To be, or not to be? That is the question.
Hvað machen ðo get þa ðo kreiz i geischtshick Alleiner with i Gesellskap ðaardie opskees im ünð meðh...
What do you get when you cross a mentally-ill loner with a society that abandons him and treats him ...
Ir daud machening hvað ir vilte kein matter hvað, rechþ? I veðja ir war glücklich.
He died doing what he wanted no matter what, right? I bet he was happy.
Phonology
ConsonantsBilabialLabio-
dental
DentalAlveolarPost-
Alveolar
Alveolo-
palatal
PalatalLabio-
velar
VelarUvularPharyngealOther
Nasal m     n         ŋ      
Plosive p b     t d         k g      
Fricative   f v θ ð s z ʃ ʒ ɕ ç   x χ ħ ɧ
Affricate   p̪͡f   t͡s d͡z t͡ʃ d͡ʒ              
Lateral approximant       l   ȴ            
Approximant       ɹ     j w        
Trill       r           ʀ    
Blends ŋk
VowelsFrontCentralBack
Close i i: y ʉ u u:
Close-mid e e: ø   o o:
Open a a:    
Polyphthongs uw aw yw iw ew ow
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Goblin. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 GoblinOrthography [edit]
Áá/aw/Aa/a/AA aa/o:/, /a:/Bb/b/CH ch/ç/, /x/Dd/d/Ee/e/Éé/ew/EE ee/i:/, /e:/Ff/f/Gg/ʒ/, /g/, /χ/
Hh/ħ/Ii/i/Íí/iw/Jj/d͡ʒ/, /j/Kk/k/KJ kj/ɕ/Ll/l/, /ȴ/Mm/m/Nn/n/NG ng/ŋ/NK nk/ŋk/
Oo/o/Óó/ow/OO oo/u:/Pp/p/PF pf/p̪͡f/Rr/ɹ/, /r/, /ʀ/Ss/s/SCH sch/ʃ/SK sk/ɧ/Tt/t/TSCH tsch/t͡ʃ/
Uu/u/Úú/uw/Üü/ʉ/Vv/v/Ww/w/Yy/y/Ýý/yw/Zz/d͡z/, /t͡s/, /z/Ðð/ð/Øø/ø/Þþ/θ/
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change]
    Typological information for Goblin

    GendersMasculine/Feminine/Neuter
    Number of nominal casesOne case
    Phonemic vowel lengthShort/Long
    Primary word orderSVO
    ToneNo phonemic tone

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