Marsatian [MST]
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Language type
Artistic Language (Artlang)
Species
Human/humanoid
About Marsatian
Marsatian (Malsate [malsat͡si]) is a Western Chimotan language spoken by about 1.12 billion people in the Republic of Chimota (Gamolthaeyashoz Chimota [gamoltʰejaʒot̚ tʃimoda]), primarily in Marsat, where it is the national and official language. The pronunciation of the standard variety of Marsatian is based on the dialect of Senda, the capital of Marsat.
The language of the Marsatians was inspired by several natural languages. East Asian cultures and languages were the main influence behind the creation of the Marsatians. The grammar of Marsatian is almost identical to that of Modern Korean while a lot of morphology is based on Chinese and Japanese.
The language of the Marsatians was inspired by several natural languages. East Asian cultures and languages were the main influence behind the creation of the Marsatians. The grammar of Marsatian is almost identical to that of Modern Korean while a lot of morphology is based on Chinese and Japanese.
Language family relationships
[view] About ChimotanLanguages originating in the Peninsula of Chimota
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | |||||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||
Plosive | p [p̚] pʰ | b | t [t̚] tʰ | d | k [k̚] kʰ | g | ||||||||
Fricative | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | x | ɣ | h | |||||||
Affricate | t͡s | d͡z | t͡ʃ | d͡ʒ | ||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Blends | jɛ | ja | wa | wʌ | ju | jʌ | tʃ | ts | wɛ | dʒ |
je | we | jo | dz | wi |
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i | y | ɯ | u |
Close-mid | e | ø | o | |
Open-mid | ɛ | ʌ | ||
Open | a |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Marsatian. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
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Aa/a/ | AE ae/e/ | Bb/b/ | Cc/ts/ | CH ch/tʃ/ | Dd/d/ | DH dh/dʒ/ | DZ dz/dz/ | Ee/ɛ/ | EO eo/ʌ/ |
EU eu/ɯ/ | Gg/g/ | GH gh/ɣ/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ | JA ja/ja/ | JAE jae/je/ | JE je/jɛ/ | JEO jeo/jʌ/ | JO jo/jo/ |
JU ju/ju/ | Kk/k/ | KH kh/kʰ/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | NG ng/ŋ/ | Oo/o/ | Pp/p/ | PH ph/pʰ/ |
Rr/ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | SH sh/ʃ/ | Tt/t/ | TH th/tʰ/ | Uu/u/ | Ww/w/ | WA wa/wa/ | WAE wae/we/ | WE we/wɛ/ |
WEO weo/wʌ/ | WI wi/wi/ | Xx/x/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/z/ | ZH zh/ʒ/ | ||||
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |