Siram [SRM]
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Language type
Mixed
Species
Human/humanoid
About Siram
Features:
* SVO word order
* Lask-Aksasan allignment
* Split ergativity on objects
* Four cases (Pivot, Agentative, Dative, Accusative)
* Possessed nouns ~~
* Deep orthography
* Adwords and numerals come after nouns and verbs (with a few exceptions)
* SVO word order
* Lask-Aksasan allignment
* Split ergativity on objects
* Four cases (Pivot, Agentative, Dative, Accusative)
* Possessed nouns ~~
* Deep orthography
* Adwords and numerals come after nouns and verbs (with a few exceptions)
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Language family relationships
Phonology
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Retroflex | Alveolo- palatal | Palatal | Labio- velar | Velar | Uvular | |||||||||
Nasal | mˠ | n̻ | ŋ | |||||||||||||||
Plosive | [p]1 | b̥ | [t̻]2 | d̻̥ | [k]3 | g̥ | ||||||||||||
Fricative | f | s̻ | ʂ | [ɕ]4 | x | ʁ̞ | ||||||||||||
Affricate | p̪͡f | t͡s̻ | [t͡ɕ]5 | k͡x | ||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | l̻ | [ʟ]6 | ||||||||||||||||
Approximant | [j]7 | [w]8 |
Blends | ŋ͡m9 |
- allophone of /b̥/
- allophone of /d̻̥/
- allophone of /g̥/
- Allpphone of /s̻/ before Front close vowels
- Realization of /t̻j/
- allophone of /l̻/
- allophone of /ɪ/
- allophone of /ɵ/
- Allophone of /mˠ/ after a back vowel
Vowels | Front | Near- front | Central | Back | ||||
Close | [i:]1 | [ɨ]2 | [u]3 [uᵝ:]4 | |||||
Near-close | ɪ | |||||||
Close-mid | ɵ | |||||||
Mid | e̞ [e̞:]5 | [ə]6 [ə:ʶ]7 | [o̞]8 [o̞:ʶ]9 | |||||
Open-mid | [ʌ]10 | |||||||
Open | a | [ɑ:ʶ]11 |
Polyphthongs | o̞ɪu | ɪʌ | uɪ | o̞ɪ | ɪə | ɪ͡u | ʌ͡u | u͡ʌ |
- Long allophone of /ɪ/
- Velarized allophone of /ɪ/
- allophone of /ɵ/
- Long allophone of /u/
- Long allophone of /e̞/
- Final allophone of /e̞/, /ä/
- Rhotic /e̞/, /ɪ/
- Velarized allophone of /ɵ/, allophone of /ɵ/
- Rhotic /ɵ/, /o̞/
- Velarized allophone of /ä/
- Rhotic /ä/
Orthography
Below is the orthography for Siram. This includes all graphemes as defined in the language's phonology settings - excluding the non-distinct graphemes/polygraphs.
SiramOrthography [edit] | ||||||||
Aa/a/, [ʌ]1 | Ee/e̞/, [ɨ]2 | Ff/f/ | Ii/ɪ/, [ɨ]3 | II ii[i:]4 | Kk/g̥/, [k] | Ll/l̻/ | Mm/mˠ/ | Nn/n̻/ |
Oo/ɵ/, [o̞]5, [u] | Pp/b̥/, [p], [f] | Rr/ʁ̞/ | Ss/s̻/, [ɕ]6 | Şş/ʂ/ | Tt/d̻̥/, [t̻] | Xx/x/ | Ŧŧ/f/ | |
✖ Unknown alphabetical order [change] |
- Velarized allophone of /ä/
- Velarized allophone of /e/
- Velarized allophone of /ɪ/
- Long allophone of /ɪ/
- Velarized allophone of /ɵ/
- Allpphone of /s̻/ before Front close vowels