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North Xemxi
Xeeé
[xɛ:ә]
Registered by [Deactivated User] on 10 August 2019
Language type A priori
Place & SpeakersSpoken in: MablagMinority
Species Human/humanoid
About North Xemxi
Tsuutic Xeeé ci tee opaahaa!

The North Xemxi language page welcomes you!

page-ERGErgative (case)
TRANS subject; agent
.SGSingular (number)
one countable entity
Xemxi about 2SSecond person singular (person)
addressee (you)
.ABSAbsolutive (case)
TRANS object, INTR argument
NPSTNon-past (tense)
present, continuous and future
.SGSingular (number)
one countable entity
-welcome


North Xemxi (North Xemxi: Xeeé, Mablic: Kheimkhiu) is a Nagu Fals language spoken in Mablag's Falsland Special Administrative District (FSAD).

It is the most widely spoken Nagu Fals language in Mablag, with a reported 520,548 speakers in 2018. Some consider North Xemxi and  South Xemxi to be the same language; most linguists consider them to be part of the Xemxi dialect continuum.

North Xemxi is known for its long vowels and relatively slow pace. It's an ergative-absolutive, head-initial, mostly agglutinative inflecting language.
Sample of North Xemxi[view] ― Tee oheetsémiic poochuu pa? / ― Puc waa muuwéc teepeewitséc laayoomiw paapiéc.

― Why did it take you so long? / ― Well, I met a friend and had to talk.
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Latest vocabulary
taahoolvfear
leevallow
fiiccbecause
Language family relationships
Language treeXemxi
 ⤷  Proto-Xemxi
  ⤷ Xemxic
   ⤷ Old North Xemxi
    ⤷  North Xemxi
 
Phonology
ConsonantsBilabialAlveolarPost-
Alveolar
PalatalLabio-
velar
VelarGlottal
Nasal m n       ŋ  
Plosive p t       k ʔ
Fricative ɸ s ʃ ʝ   x h
Lateral approximant   l          
Approximant       j w    
VowelsFrontCentralBack
Close i i:   u u:
Close-mid     o o:
Mid   ə  
Open-mid ɛ ɛ:    
Open a a:    
Orthography
Below is the orthography for North Xemxi. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 North XemxiOrthography [edit]
Aa/a/Aa aa/a:/Cc/ʔ/Ch ch/ʃ/Ee/ɛ/Ee ee/ɛ:/É é/ə/Ff/ɸ/Hh/h/
Ii/i/Ii ii/i:/Kk/k/Ll/l/Mm/m/Nn/n/Ng ng/ŋ/Oo/o/Oo oo/o:/
Pp/p/Rr/ʝ/Tt/t/Ts ts/s/Uu/u/Uu uu/u:/Ww/w/Xx/x/Yy/j/
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change]
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