Revantean [RVA]
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Language type
A priori
Species
Human/humanoid
About Revantean
I'm still working on a summary of Revanta. I've also got an incomplete article on Revantean history. And this very bad video with me mispronouncing and butchering my own words:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THC69MSK6TA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THC69MSK6TA
Sound samples in Revantean
Some sound samples of Revantean. Maximum of 6 shown. Click the links to see the full texts.
E-pa on-ýjola fatmin,
-pa erejema nashde ima ech.
-Pa dajmie gora ima ech.
-Pa paltra ud-edo-u ýj...
Our Father in heaven, May your name be honored. May your kingdom come. May your will be done on e...
Our Father in heaven, May your name be honored. May your kingdom come. May your will be done on e...
Language family relationships
[view] About ThlaiwaThe Thlaiwa languages all developed in the South-Eastern region of the continent Pera, mainly originating from the Kingdom of Kethlaithl itself.
RVA has Thlaiwan roots, but also early influences from Ghahamian.
KGM on the ...
[view] Kechjat (Black Revantean)Spoken in the southern part of Revanta, Black Revantean has its name from the former clan Kechjatdej ruling over the majority of the south. Now this dialect is spoken mainly in Kechjatdej of course, but also in Gravandej, Unshanivdej and parts of Maggdej.
[view] Unshanat (Unshanish)A smaller dialect which is mostly comparable to Kechjat (Black Revantean). Especially when it comes to religious terms they use different words, other than that, their pronounciation differs slightly from Black Revantean.
It is spoken in Unshanivdej, hence the name, but also in parts of Northern Kethlaithl.
It is spoken in Unshanivdej, hence the name, but also in parts of Northern Kethlaithl.
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | ||||||||
Nasal | m | n | ŋ | |||||||||||||
Plosive | p | t1 | d2 | k | g | q | ||||||||||
Fricative | ɸ | v | s | z | ʂ | ʐ | h | |||||||||
Lateral approximant | l | |||||||||||||||
Approximant | j | |||||||||||||||
Flap | ɾ |
Blends | ke | ki | ka |
- Usually slightly (more) plosive.
- Usually slightly plosive.
Vowels | Front | Central | Back | |||
Close | i | y | u | |||
Close-mid | e | ɘ | o | |||
Open | a |
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Revantean. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
RevanteanOrthography | ||||||||
aa Aa Ar /a/ | Dd Dd Da /d/1 | Ee Ee Er /e/ | Ff Ff Fa /ɸ/ | Gg Gg Ga /g/ | Hh Hh Ha /h/ | Ii Ii Ir /i/ | Jj Jj Ja /j/ | k k Ka ka Ka /ka/ |
c c Ki ki Ki /ki/ | ll Ll La /l/ | mm Mm Ma /m/ | Nn Nn Na /n/ | Ng ng Ng ng Nga /ŋ/ | oo Oo Or /o/ | Pp Pp Pa /p/ | rr Rr Ra /ɾ/ | Ss Ss Sa /s/ |
x x Sh sh Sha /ʐ/ | Tt Tt Ta /t/2 | uu Uu Ur /u/ | vv Vv Va /v/ | XX Xx Xa /ʂ/ | yy Ýý Ýr /y/ | YY Yy Yr /ɘ/ | zz Zz Za /z/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order |
- Usually slightly plosive.
- Usually slightly (more) plosive.
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History of Revanta
Starting as a vassal of Kethlaihl, declaring independence, c...
10-Dec-17 23:30