Proto-Elven [PEV]
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Language type
Proto-Conlang
Species
Human/humanoid
About Proto-Elven
The ancient languages of the Lorish people, often called elves or the fair-folk in 'Middangeard'.
Language family relationships
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Proto-Elven
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[view] About LorianThe language family of all known Elven tongues spoken in the known and civilized lands within Middangeard. There also exist elven tongues spoken in the Western World, but any prove of links to the Lorian language family has not been widely accepted.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||
Nasal | m | n | ||||||||||
Plosive | p pʰ | ᵐb | t tʰ | ⁿd | c cʰ | ᶮɟ | k kʷ kʰ kʰʷ | ᵑgʷ ᵑg | ||||
Fricative | s | h | ||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||
Approximant | ʋ | j | ||||||||||
Trill | r |
Vowels | Front | Back | ||
Close | i | u | ||
Open-mid | ɛ | ɔ | ||
Open | a |
Polyphthongs | ua | ai | au | ei | eu | ue | ou | ɔi |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Proto-Elven. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
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Aa/a/ | AI ai/ai/ | AU au/au/ | Bb/ᵐb/ | Dd/ⁿd/ | Ee/ɛ/ | EI ei/ei/ | EU eu/eu/ | Gg/ᵑg/ |
GJ gj/ᶮɟ/ | GW gw/ᵑgʷ/ | Hh/h/ | Ii/i/ | Jj/j/ | Kk/k/ | KH kh/kʰ/ | KHJ khj/cʰ/ | KHW khw/kʰʷ/ |
KJ kj/c/ | KW kw/kʷ/ | Ll/l/ | Mm/m/ | Nn/n/ | Oo/ɔ/ | OI oi/ɔi/ | OU ou/ou/ | Pp/p/ |
PH ph/pʰ/ | Rr/r/ | Ss/s/ | Tt/t/ | TH th/tʰ/ | Uu/u/ | UA ua/ua/ | UE ue/ue/ | Ww/ʋ/ |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
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