Poyskish [POYSK]
▲
0▲ 0 ▼ 0
Registered by
[Deactivated User] on 22 March 2024
Language type
A posteriori
Place & SpeakersPoyskish is spoken by a population of around 400,000 .
Species
Human/humanoid
About Poyskish
Poyskish is the language of Eastern European Ashkenazi Jews in Poland, Russia, Ukraine, and the Baltics.
Sample of PoyskishCan't find any yet.
Phonology
| Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Velar | Glottal | ||||||||
| Nasal | m mʲ | n | ɲ | |||||||||||||
| Plosive | p pʲ | b bʲ | t | d | c | ɟ | k | g | ||||||||
| Fricative | f fʲ | v vʲ | s | z | ʂ | ʐ | ɕ | ʑ | ç | x | h | |||||
| Affricate | t͡s | ʈ͡ʂ | t͡ɕ | d͡ʑ | ||||||||||||
| Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
| Trill | r r̝ | |||||||||||||||
| Vowels | Front | Near- front | Near- back | Back | ||||
| Close | i i: | u u: | ||||||
| Near-close | [ɪ]1 [ɪ:]2 | [ʊ]3 [ʊ:]4 | ||||||
| Open-mid | ɛ ɛ: | ɔ ɔ: | ||||||
| Near-open | æ̃: æ̃ | |||||||
| Open | a a: | ɑ̃: ɑ̃ | ||||||
| Polyphthongs | ɔi | ai |
- allophone of /i/
- allophone of /i:/
- allophone of /u/
- allophone of /u:/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Poyskish. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
 PoyskishOrthography [edit] | ||||||||||
| א אלף /a/ | ב בית /b/ | ב׳ גרש בית /bʲ/ | ג גימל /g/ | ד דלת /d/ | ד׳ גרש דלת /ɟ/ | ה הא /h/ | ו וו /u/, [ʊ] | ו׳ גרש וו /vʲ/ | ז זין /z/ | ז׳ גרש זין /ʑ/ |
| ח חית /x/ | ט טית /t/ | ט׳ גרש טית /c/ | י יוד /i/, [ɪ] | ך אָסטאטניִ כף /x/ | כ כף /x/ | כ׳/ç/ | ל למד /l/ | ם אָסטאטניִ מם /m/ | מ מם /m/ | מ׳ גרש מם /mʲ/ |
| ן אָסטאטניִ נון /n/ | נ נון /n/ | נ׳ גרש נון /ɲ/ | ס סמך /s/ | ס׳ גרש סמך /ɕ/ | ע עין /ɛ/ | ף אָסטאטניִ פא /f/ | ץ אָסטאטניִ צדי /t͡s/ | צ צדי /t͡s/1 | ק קוף /k/ | ר ריש /r/ |
| ר׳ גרש ריש /r̝/ | ש שין /ʂ/ | ת תו /s/ | װ דװא וו /v/ | ױ/ɔi/ | ײ דװא יוד /ɛ:/ | יִ[ɪ:] | ײַ/ai/ | שׂ שין /s/ | אַ פתח אלף /a:/ | אָ קמץ אלף /ɔ/ |
| וּ[ʊ:] | כּ כף /k/ | פּ פא /p/ | פּ׳ גרש פא /pʲ/ | תּ תו /t/ | בֿ בית /v/ | פֿ פא /f/ | פֿ׳ גרש פא /fʲ/ | |||
| ✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] | ||||||||||
- loan words only
