Lestemen [LET]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
Sample of Lestemen[view] Ta sofam ramìśa aloreś. Ta curyn śahær sæf aleta, sor ta ŧaśhær sæf.
Humans are like stars. We are beautiful when we live, but everyone will die.[view all texts]
Humans are like stars. We are beautiful when we live, but everyone will die.[view all texts]
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||||
Plosive | p | t | k | |||||||||||||
Fricative | ɸ | θ | s | ʃ | h | |||||||||||
Affricate | (t͡ʃ)1 | |||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
Lateral flap | ɺ | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | ʍ |
- From Elvish words
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Back | ||||
Close | i | u | ||||||
Near-close | [ɪ]1 | |||||||
Close-mid | e | o | ||||||
Mid | ə | |||||||
Open-mid | ɛ | |||||||
Open | a |
Polyphthongs | eə |
- When preceding alveolar consonants in non-stressed syllables, allophone of /i/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Lestemen. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
LestemenOrthography [edit] | |||||||||||
Aa/a/ | Cc/k/ | Ee/e/ | Èè/ɛ/ | Ff/ɸ/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/j/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | Ńń/ŋ/ |
Oo/o/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/ɺ/ | Śś/ʃ/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ | TŚ tś/t͡ʃ/1 | Uu/u/ | Ww/ʍ/ | Yy/ə/ | Ææ/eə/ | Ŧŧ/θ/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
- From Elvish words, loan words only