PokéLang [MYW]
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[Deactivated User] on 12 December 2018
Language type
Joke language
Species
Human/humanoid
About PokéLang
An affectionate jokelang based on the Pokémon World. It has 18 noun classes, one for each Pokémon type. Type advantages play a role in transitive verbs. Currently focusing on Gen 1 Pokémon.
Progress on the language is slow; I work on it to take a break from my more serious artlangs.
The idea was originally posted on tumblr. I'll link back to the original post once I find it.
Progress on the language is slow; I work on it to take a break from my more serious artlangs.
The idea was originally posted on tumblr. I'll link back to the original post once I find it.
Sample of PokéLang[view] Yūnwia Mwilwaisū rwachyīmwī. Lwaiōshosū āch, ōshaīm; iu kēāumul umupīch byotonyē.
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 | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m mʷ mʲ | n nʷ nʲ | ||||||||||||||
Plosive | p pʷ pʲ | b bʷ bʲ | t tʷ tʲ | d dʷ dʲ | k kʷ kʲ | g gʷ gʲ | ||||||||||
Fricative | f fʷ fʲ | s sʷ sʲ | z zʷ zʲ | ʃ ʃʷ ʃʲ | h hʷ hʲ | |||||||||||
Affricate | t͡s t͡sʷ t͡sʲ | t͡ʃ t͡ʃʷ t͡ʃʲ | ||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l lʷ lʲ | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | w | ||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ ɾʷ ɾʲ |
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i i: | ɯ ɯ: | ||
Close-mid | e e: | o o: | ||
Open | a a: |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for PokéLang. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
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Aa/a/ | Āā/a:/ | Bb/b/ | CH ch/t͡ʃ/ | Dd/d/ | Ee/e/ | Ēē/e:/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ | Hh/h/ |
Īī/i:/ | Ii/i/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | Ōō/o:/ | Oo/o/ | Pp/p/ | Rr/ɾ/ |
Ss/s/ | SH sh/ʃ/ | Tt/t/ | TS ts/t͡s/ | Ūū/ɯ:/ | Uu/ɯ/ | Ww/w/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/z/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
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