Mablic [MBI]
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litrobotix on 19 January 2019
Language type
A priori
Mablag
NgeamSpecies
Human/humanoid
About Mablic
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Dūg ré trú ge hmápla nai zuo hmēn jeu juhng!
[túk ɾɛ̌tʰɾǔkɛ m̥ǎpʰla naɪ̯t͡suo̯m̥ɛ́n t͡ɕɛʊ̯t͡ɕuŋ̥]
Welcome to the Mablic Language page!
page GENGenitive (case)
possessive.ALAlienable (possession)
thing that can be gained or lost STEMWord stem
part of a bipartite stem language Mablic EMPEmphatic
stressed or emphasised STEMWord stem
part of a bipartite stem bow 2SSecond person singular (person)
addressee (you).POLPolite (respect/formality)
formal, polite REALRealis mood (mood)
actual, real events.POLPolite (respect/formality)
formal, polite
Mablic is a tonal, isolating, and mostly monosyllabic and non-inflecting Prra-Blen language. It was inspired by Southeast Asian languages.duh
Features:
CURRENTLY BEING DOOTED
let's do a tone explanation like kwang!
Mablic has four contrastive tones! Here they are:
The CWS dictionary is gradually being updated, the full current dictionary is on this spreadsheet: CLICK
possessive.ALAlienable (possession)
thing that can be gained or lost STEMWord stem
part of a bipartite stem language Mablic EMPEmphatic
stressed or emphasised STEMWord stem
part of a bipartite stem bow 2SSecond person singular (person)
addressee (you).POLPolite (respect/formality)
formal, polite REALRealis mood (mood)
actual, real events.POLPolite (respect/formality)
formal, polite
Mablic is a tonal, isolating, and mostly monosyllabic and non-inflecting Prra-Blen language. It was inspired by Southeast Asian languages.
Features:
CURRENTLY BEING DOOTED
Mablic has four contrastive tones! Here they are:
| Tone | Mablic | IPA (shown on a) | Dialectal variation | Symbol (shown on a) | Duration | Intensity | Pitch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rising | drBMN | [a˧˥] | [a˦ ~ a˦˧] | ā | medium | high | high; slightly rising |
| Falling | drBsuj | [a˦˨] | [a˧˩ ~ a˧ ~ a˥˧] | à | medium | low | high; slightly falling |
| Dipping | drBlvu | [a˨˩˦] | [a˦˧˥] | á | long | medium | medium; rising |
| Checked | drBXivz | [aʔ] | [a˩˧ʔ ~ a˨˩ʔ] | a | short | high | low; slightly rising or falling (only in dialect) |
The CWS dictionary is gradually being updated, the full current dictionary is on this spreadsheet: CLICK
Sample of Mablic[view] Ya looz gwo mri ze gwó è, mri dun jurr mu nā. Ya mri qej jom looz kwo gni gwó nò, mri dun jurr drə lau hngū.
When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.[view all texts]
When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.[view all texts]
Latest vocabularyNo words yet.
Sound samples in Mablic
Some sound samples of Mablic. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
[Bei dà] O-bi-wān kwo ngao hnó gwo kī nò ré a bai ngē hnó hnau.
[Lūg] Zèn mri gwo jau yəb kī! Mri g...
[Vader] Obi-Wan never told you what happened to your father. [Luke] He told me enough! He told me ...
[Vader] Obi-Wan never told you what happened to your father. [Luke] He told me enough! He told me ...
"hnó pá dòr hngeung teu yig?" zèn ré zi drə din zū hnau. "luo gni hnə, jūhn, jòrr hnə...
"Would you like something to drink?" She opened the fridge. "We have water, milk, juice, spiders, Dr...Warning: Link provided is not a supported filetype (wav, ogg, mp3). You can navigate to the link provided at your own risk.
"Would you like something to drink?" She opened the fridge. "We have water, milk, juice, spiders, Dr...Warning: Link provided is not a supported filetype (wav, ogg, mp3). You can navigate to the link provided at your own risk.
Language family relationships
Language treePrra-Blen
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Proto-Prra-Blen
⤷ Prra
⤷ North Prra
⤷ Old Mablic
⤷ Middle Mablic
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Mablic
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Proto-Prra-Blen⤷ Prra
⤷ North Prra
⤷ Old Mablic
⤷ Middle Mablic
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Mablic [view] Biw En (Southern Mablic)An Upper Prra dialect (or language) spoken along the southern coast of Mablag (hence the native name "southern tongue"), centered around the cities of Eno, Nangluni, Dor Fadau, and No Amye. Sound changes particular to this dialect: retention of /e/, spirantisation, palatalization, labialization.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | |||||||
| Nasal | m̥ | m | n n̥ | ɲ ɲ̥ | ŋ ŋ̥ | |||||||||
| Plosive | p pʰ | t tʰ | k kʰ | ʔ | ||||||||||
| Affricate | t͡s t͡sʰ | t͡ɕ t͡ɕʰ | ||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||
| Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||
| Flap | ɾ | |||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
| Close | i î í ǐ | ɯ ɯ̂ ɯ́ ɯ̌ | u û ú ǔ | |||
| Mid | ə | |||||
| Open-mid | ɛ ɛ̂ ɛ́ ɛ̌ | |||||
| Open | a â á ǎ | |||||
| Polyphthongs | aɪ̯ | aʊ̯ | ao̯ | ɛɪ̯ | ɛʊ̯ | ɛo̯ | uɪ̯ | uo̯ | iʊ̯ | io̯ |
| ɯɪ̯ | ɯo̯ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Mablic. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| MablicOrthography | |||||||||
| a/a/ | ai/aɪ̯/ | au/aʊ̯/ | e/ɛ/ | ei/ɛɪ̯/ | eu/ɛʊ̯/ | hm/m̥/ | hn/n̥/ | hng/ŋ̥/ | i/i/ |
| iu/iʊ̯/ | k/kʰ/ | l/l/ | m/m/ | n/n/ | ng/ŋ/ | o/ɯ/ | oi/ɯɪ̯/ | p/pʰ/ | r/ɾ/ |
| rr/r/ | t/tʰ/ | u/u/ | ui/uɪ̯/ | w/w/ | y/j/ | á/ǎ/ | ā/á/ | à/â/ | ao/ao̯/ |
| b/p/ | c/t͡ɕʰ/ | d/t/ | é/ɛ̌/ | ē/ɛ́/ | è/ɛ̂/ | eo/ɛo̯/ | g/k/ | gn/ɲ/ | hgn/ɲ̥/ |
| í/ǐ/ | ī/í/ | ì/î/ | io/io̯/ | j/t͡ɕ/ | ó/ɯ̌/ | ō/ɯ́/ | ò/ɯ̂/ | oo/ɯo̯/ | q/ʔ/ |
| s/t͡sʰ/ | ú/ǔ/ | ū/ú/ | ù/û/ | uo/uo̯/ | z/t͡s/ | ə/ə/ | |||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order | |||||||||
