Kydan [MKR]
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Language type
International Auxiliary Language (IAL)
Species
Human/humanoid
About Kydan
Kydan is a language designed by the southwestern tribes of Akor, the northernmost continent of Ul.
It was designed as a way to communicate between many of the tribes of Akor.
In Kydan, the literal translation of its autonym is True Tongue.
Parts of Speech are signified by final vowels.
Plurals end with r.
Proper Nouns are signified in two ways:
Doubling the first letter if the word if the word begins with a consonant.
Adding x to the beginning of a word if the word begins with a vowel.
Questions are signified similarly, but is applied to the end of the final word of a sentence.
Vowels follow x.
It was designed as a way to communicate between many of the tribes of Akor.
In Kydan, the literal translation of its autonym is True Tongue.
RULES
Parts of Speech are signified by final vowels.
Noun/Pronoun | u |
Verb | a |
Adjective/Adverb | o |
Preposition | aa |
Numeral | i |
Plurals end with r.
Proper Nouns are signified in two ways:
Doubling the first letter if the word if the word begins with a consonant.
Adding x to the beginning of a word if the word begins with a vowel.
Questions are signified similarly, but is applied to the end of the final word of a sentence.
Vowels follow x.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Velar | Glottal | |||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ʔ | |||
Fricative | s | z | x | |||||||
Affricate | t͡ʃ | |||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||
Approximant | ɹ |
Blends | tʃ |
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i i:: i: | u u:: u: | ||
Close-mid | o o:: o: | |||
Open-mid | ɛ ɛ:: ɛ: | |||
Open | a a:: a: |
Polyphthongs | ia | ae |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Kydan. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
KydanOrthography | |||||||||
' 'eu /ʔ/ | Aa 'a /a/ | Bb beu /b/ | Cc ceu /t͡ʃ/ | Dd deu /d/ | Ee 'e /ɛ/ | Gg geu /g/ | Ii 'i /i/ | Kk keu /k/ | Ll leu /l/ |
Mm meu /m/ | Nn neu /n/ | Oo 'o /o/ | Pp peu /p/ | Rr reu /ɹ/ | Ss seu /s/ | Tt teu /t/ | Uu 'u /u/ | Xx xeu /x/ | Zz zeu /z/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order |
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