Nattish [NTS]
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[Deactivated User] on 29 November 2013
Language type
A posteriori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Nattish
Nättesch is a Germanic language spoken as an experiment into a posteriori languages. The language has largely been abandoned now, but I still have most of the materials I wrote for it.
Sample of Nattish[view] Ales gud orter kan darlikt veränvedes.
All good words can be used badly.[view all texts]
All good words can be used badly.[view all texts]
Language family relationships
[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 | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- Alveolar | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||||
Plosive | p | b | t | d | k | g | ||||||||||
Fricative | f | v | s | [ʃ] | [ç] | h | ||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | ʋ | j | [w] | |||||||||||||
Trill | r |
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Near- back | Back | |||||
Close | i | u | ||||||||
Near-close | [ɪ] | [ʊ] | ||||||||
Close-mid | e | ø | o | |||||||
Mid | [ə] | |||||||||
Open-mid | ɛ | [ɔ] | ||||||||
Open | a |
Polyphthongs | eɪ | aɪ | oʊ |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Nattish. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
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Ââ/eɪ/ | Ää/ɛ/ | Aa/a/, [ə] | Bb/b/ | Dd/d/ | Êê/aɪ/ | Ee/e/, [ə] | Ff/f/ | Gg/g/ |
Hh/h/ | Ii/i/, [ɪ] | Jj/j/ | Kk/k/, [ç] | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | Ôô/oʊ/ | Öö/ø/ |
Oo/o/, [ɔ] | Pp/p/ | Rr/r/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ | Uu/u/, [ʊ] | Vv/v/ | Ww/ʋ/, [w] | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order |