Low English [NEAN]
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Language type
Creole
Species
Human/humanoid
About Low English
Low English (Formerly Netherlandic English) is a pseudo-creole between English and Dutch, replacing all english words with their dutch cognates, and then dutchifying the spellings of non-cognate words.
Language family relationships
Language treeGermanic
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⤷ West Germanic
⤷ Anglo-Frisian
⤷ Anglic
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Old English
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Middle English
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Low English
⤷ Proto-Germanic
⤷ West Germanic
⤷ Anglo-Frisian
⤷ Anglic
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Low English[view] About GermanicThe Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of approximately 500 million people mainly in North America, Oceania, Western and Northern Europe. Proto-Germanic , which was spoken in approxima...
Phonology
| Consonants | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | |||||||||
| Nasal | n | ɲ | ŋ | |||||||||||||||
| Plosive | t | d | c | k | g | ʔ | ||||||||||||
| Fricative | f | v | θ | ð | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | x | ɣ | χ | h | ||||||
| Affricate | t͡ʃ | d͡ʒ | ||||||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||||
| Approximant | ʋ | ɹ | j | w | ||||||||||||||
| Trill | r | |||||||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
| Close | i | y | u | |||||||
| Near-close | ɪ | ʏ | ʊ | |||||||
| Close-mid | ø | o | ||||||||
| Mid | ə | |||||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ | œ | ʌ | ɔ | ||||||
| Near-open | æ | |||||||||
| Open | a | ɑ | ɒ | |||||||
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Low English. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
| Low EnglishOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
| Aa/ɒ/, /æ/, /a/, /ɑ/, /ə/ | CH ch/t͡ʃ/ | Dd/d/ | Ee/ɛ/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/, /ɣ/, /x/, /χ/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/ɪ/ | IE ie/i/ |
| Ĵĵ/d͡ʒ/ | Jj/j/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Nn/n/ | Oo/o/, /ɔ/ | Rr/ɹ/, /r/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ |
| Uu/ʊ/ | UR ur/ø/ | Vv/v/, /ʋ/ | Ww/w/, /v/ | Yy/j/ | Zz/z/ | Ðð/ð/ | Þþ/θ/ | |
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||
