Neskumir [NKU]
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Neskumir
Nèsku-mir [nεskumiɹ]
Nèsku-mir [nεskumiɹ]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Neskumir
The language of the nèskulli, an exiled group of fairies who eventually grew their community to a small nation
(This is my first conlang so I'm learning as I go along...)
(This is my first conlang so I'm learning as I go along...)
Sample of Neskumir[view] Auginnèt, auginnèt sa din oritt kymra
I yelled and yelled, but nobody heard me. [view all texts]
I yelled and yelled, but nobody heard me. [view all texts]
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m | [n̪]1 | n | |||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | k kʲ kʰ | g | ||||||||||
Fricative | f | v | θ | [ð]2 | s | ʃ | h | |||||||||
Affricate | t͡s | |||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | ʎ | ||||||||||||||
Approximant | ɹ | j | ||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Blends | ʃɛ |
- allophone of /n/
- allophone of /θ/
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Back | ||||
Close | i | y | u | |||||
Near-close | ɪ | |||||||
Close-mid | e | o | ||||||
Mid | ə | |||||||
Open-mid | ɛ | |||||||
Near-open | æ | [ɐ]1 | ||||||
Open | a | ɑ |
Polyphthongs | aʊ |
- allophone of /a/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Neskumir. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
NeskumirOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
Aa/a/, [ɐ] | Ää/æ/ | Bb/b/ | Cc// | Dd/d/ | Ee/ɛ/ | Èè/e/ | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ |
Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/j/ | Kk/k/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/, [n̪] | Oo/o/, /ɑ/ | Pp/p/ |
Rr/ɹ/, /ɾ/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ | TH th/θ/, [ð] | Uu//, /u/ | UE ue/ə/ | Vv/v/ | Yy/y/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |